* Marcus Rueckert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-17 13:37]: > On 2007-10-17 13:32:17 +0200, Richard Guenther wrote: > > On Wed, 17 Oct 2007, Holger Macht wrote: > > > > > On Wed 17. Oct - 13:09:30, Marcus Rueckert wrote: > > > > On 2007-10-17 12:56:51 +0200, Holger Macht wrote: > > > > > What would result in > > > > > > > > > > char *prop = (char*)"laptop_panel.num_levels"; > > > > const char *prop = "laptop_panel.num_levels"; > > > > > > > > should fix it too no? > > > > > > Of course it does. > > > > > > I also have to change everything like: > > > > > > void testfunc(char *str); > > > testfunc("foo"); > > > to > > > testfunc((char*)"foo"); > > > > No, the correct fix is to make testfunc take a const char *. > > and what should we do if the function is called with char* and string > constants?
When const char * is required, you can always specify char *. But not vice versa. Thanks, Bernhard --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]