On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 03:52:47PM +0100, Jonathan Wakely wrote:
> I'd probably write that like this instead:
>
> void
> foo (const void *p)
> {
> typedef const int* ptr_type;
> ptr_type const q = (ptr_type) p;
> ptr_type const r = (ptr_type) p;
> (void) q;
> (void) r;
> }
>
> It names the type only once, not twice as in your example, and doesn't
> need to use typeof to refer to that type again.
That was over-simplified, I meant cases where you actually don't know the
exact type, just use typeof to create a variable of such a type and
then want to cast something to that type.
Jakub
