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| From | Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c |
| Subject | Re: Is this kosher wrt Generic? |
| Date | 2019-11-30 10:44 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <87blst3apg.fsf@bsb.me.uk> (permalink) |
| References | (6 earlier) <qKAwF.44683$vV6.25665@fx17.am4> <qpvett$drj$1@dont-email.me> <qrs6ft$13to$1@gioia.aioe.org> <87h82m2rom.fsf@bsb.me.uk> <qrsmmd$19ju$1@gioia.aioe.org> |
"Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> writes:
> On 11/29/2019 3:23 PM, Ben Bacarisse wrote:
>> "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> writes:
>> <cut>
>>> struct object_prv_vtable {
>>> int (*fp_destroy) (void* const);
>>> };
>>>
>>>
>>> struct device_prv_vtable {
>>> int (*fp_read) (void* const, void*, size_t);
>>> int (*fp_write) (void* const, void const*, size_t);
>>> };
>>
>> Why so many different uses of const?
>
> In a sense, I wanted to sort of define the API through its
> prototype. The first parameter is self, is shall not be able to be
> changed. Reflect this through saying that said parameter self is void*
> const. Its a habit.
There's nothing wrong with it, it's just odd. A const qualified
parameter in a prototype conveys no technical information as the
parameter may or may not be const qualified in the definition. I was
just curious to know what you wanted to convey with it.
--
Ben.
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