On Saturday, 29 April 2017 at 08:45:26 UTC, Moritz Maxeiner wrote:
On Saturday, 29 April 2017 at 07:26:45 UTC, Timon Gehr wrote:I don't doubt that, but the implicit generalization is "multiple pointer types are necessarily always a royal PITA".The "implicit generalization" is your interpretation, though.
No, it was brought up in a thread as an argument against having multiple pointer types. The thread was not about near/far pointers or segmented memory models.
