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Re: Array of Integers ?

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Le 08/11/11 15:23, tom st denis a écrit :
> On Nov 8, 3:14 am, jacob navia<ja...@spamsink.net>  wrote:
>> In general since a standard string is an array of characters finished
>> by a zero character there is no way of distinguishing it from an array
>> of characters that is zero terminated.
>>
>> char array[] = { 'a', 'b', 0};
>>
>> This has the same representation as the string "ab".
>
> Exception being you can then do
>
> array[1] = 'c';
>
> Whereas "ab"[1] = 'c' may work but isn't generally a good idea.
>
> Tom

I said:

 >> This has the same representation as the string "ab".

The same representation. Nothing else. Some compilers
put immediate strings constants in a read only section,
some not. The standard says those shouldn't be modified.

OK.

But what I said still holds:

 >> char array[] = { 'a', 'b', 0};
 >>
 >> This has the same representation as the string "ab".

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Array of Integers ? arnuld <sunrise@invalid.address> - 2011-11-08 07:51 +0000
  Re: Array of Integers ? Ike Naar <ike@iceland.freeshell.org> - 2011-11-08 08:11 +0000
  Re: Array of Integers ? jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-11-08 09:14 +0100
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    Re: Array of Integers ? tom st denis <tom@iahu.ca> - 2011-11-08 06:23 -0800
      Re: Array of Integers ? "Scott Fluhrer" <sfluhrer@ix.netcom.com> - 2011-11-08 10:08 -0500
      Re: Array of Integers ? Noob <root@127.0.0.1> - 2011-11-08 16:25 +0100
        Re: Array of Integers ? bks@panix.com (Bradley K. Sherman) - 2011-11-08 15:39 +0000
        Re: Array of Integers ? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-11-08 13:48 -0800
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      Re: Array of Integers ? jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-11-08 22:48 +0100
    Re: Array of Integers ? Chad <cdalten@gmail.com> - 2011-11-08 07:12 -0800
      Re: Array of Integers ? pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2011-11-08 11:49 -0500
      Re: Array of Integers ? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2011-11-08 12:13 -0500
      Re: Array of Integers ? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2011-11-08 21:45 +0000
        Re: Array of Integers ? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2011-11-08 16:48 -0500
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          Re: Array of Integers ? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-11-10 03:14 -0800
            Re: Array of Integers ? Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-11-10 17:41 +0200
              Re: Array of Integers ? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2011-11-10 16:44 +0000
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                Re: Array of Integers ? Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-11-11 17:49 +0200
      Re: Array of Integers ? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-11-08 14:00 -0800
        Re: Array of Integers ? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2011-11-09 00:57 +0000
          Re: Array of Integers ? pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2011-11-09 00:05 -0500
            Re: Array of Integers ? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2011-11-09 11:06 +0000
              Re: Array of Integers ? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-11-09 13:36 -0800
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                Re: Array of Integers ? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2011-11-10 00:57 +0000
          Re: Array of Integers ? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-11-08 22:14 -0800
            Re: Array of Integers ? Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2012-01-25 01:46 -0800
  Re: Array of Integers ? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2011-11-08 01:39 -0800
    Re: Array of Integers ? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-11-08 14:05 -0800
  Re: Array of Integers ? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2011-11-08 06:19 -0500

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