On 20 December 2006 00:39, Manuel López-Ibáñez wrote:

> On 20/12/06, Dave Korn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>>   Heh.  Or you could always make it a divide-by-zero error instead :)
> 
> Oh, sorry. I didn't get this. If you would be so kind to elaborate...

  Possibly the world's only attempt ever at C pointer-arithmetic humour, and 
now we know why.  Ordered comparison of pointers amounts to pointer subtraction 
which is done in units of the size of the pointed-to type and the sizeof void 
is zero[*].

    cheers,
      DaveK

[*] - Or conceivably NaN.
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