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Re: Dereferencing type-punned pointer

From Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c
Subject Re: Dereferencing type-punned pointer
Date 2012-07-19 01:35 -0700
Organization None to speak of
Message-ID <lnfw8ob125.fsf@nuthaus.mib.org> (permalink)
References <ju7722$ttq$2@speranza.aioe.org> <lnobncbwgy.fsf@nuthaus.mib.org> <slrn3vfsk0f9h9.ke4.ike@sverige.freeshell.org>

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Ike Naar <ike@sverige.freeshell.org> writes:
> On 2012-07-18, Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> wrote:
>> Unless <nospam@nospam.com> is your real e-mail address, how do you
>> expect to get answers by e-mail?
>>
>> And if it isn't, you shouldn't use a real domain name as a fake address
>> (yes, there really is a nospam.com); it can result in the owners of that
>> domain receiving spam meant for you. "example.com" is guaranteed not to
>> exist.
>
> Are you sure about that? "example" does not exist as a top-level
> domain, but is it also a reserved name for subdomains? (I thought
> not).
> Perhaps better choices would be "nospam.example" or "nospam.invalid".

Yes, I'm sure. See <http://www.iana.org/domains/example/>
(<http://example.com> forwards to it).

-- 
Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) kst-u@mib.org  <http://www.ghoti.net/~kst>
    Will write code for food.
"We must do something.  This is something.  Therefore, we must do this."
    -- Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn, "Yes Minister"

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Dereferencing type-punned pointer John May <nospam@nospam.com> - 2012-07-18 20:41 +0000
  Re: Dereferencing type-punned pointer Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-07-18 14:14 -0700
    Re: Dereferencing type-punned pointer Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2012-07-19 01:33 +0100
  Re: Dereferencing type-punned pointer Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-07-18 14:17 -0700
    Re: Dereferencing type-punned pointer Ike Naar <ike@sverige.freeshell.org> - 2012-07-19 06:16 +0000
      Re: Dereferencing type-punned pointer Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-07-19 01:35 -0700
        Re: Dereferencing type-punned pointer Ike Naar <ike@sdf.lonestar.org> - 2012-07-19 14:11 +0000
  Re: Dereferencing type-punned pointer Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2012-07-19 01:56 +0100
    Re: Dereferencing type-punned pointer Nobody <nobody@nowhere.com> - 2012-07-20 07:40 +0100

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