<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>My neurons never connected the syntax until some colleague taught me the rule for const qualifier:<br>You have to read declaration from right to left<br><br></div>int * const x -> x is a constant pointer to an int<br></div>int const * x -> x is a pointer to a constant int.<br><br></div>Same for any other volatile, chicken, goose...<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2014-12-30 22:48 GMT+01:00 tim Rowledge <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tim@rowledge.org" target="_blank">tim@rowledge.org</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
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On 30-12-2014, at 12:24 PM, <a href="mailto:commits@squeakvm.org">commits@squeakvm.org</a> wrote:<br>
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> Revision: 3199<br>
> Author: eliot<br>
> Date: 2014-12-30 12:24:52 -0800 (Tue, 30 Dec 2014)<br>
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> Correct the volatile decls. C makes the rules, not me.<br>
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Don’tcha just hate it when reality conflicts with what should be?<br>
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