Path: eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!xmission!nnrp.xmission!.POSTED.shell.xmission.com!not-for-mail From: gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Is there an audio book version (Was: how cast works?) Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2024 16:19:44 -0000 (UTC) Organization: The official candy of the new Millennium Message-ID: References: <87frrg9jud.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> Injection-Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2024 16:19:44 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: news.xmission.com; posting-host="shell.xmission.com:166.70.8.4"; logging-data="505092"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@xmission.com" X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test77 (Sep 1, 2010) Originator: gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) In article <87frrg9jud.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com>, Keith Thompson wrote: >Thiago Adams writes: >> How cast works? >> Does it changes the memory? >> For instance, from "unsigned int" to "signed char". >> Is it just like discarding bytes or something else? > >It depends on the source and target types. > >A cast is an explicit conversion. It takes a value of some type and >yields a value of some (other) type -- or of the same type. The >semantics of a conversion are not affected by whether it's done >explicitly or implicitly. > >The rules depend on the source and target types, and are specified in >the standard, section 6.3 "Conversions". You'll need to read the whole >thing. What if he is a Trumper and can't read? What then? -- Modern Conservative: Someone who can take time out from demanding more flag burning laws, more abortion laws, more drug laws, more obscenity laws, and more police authority to make warrantless arrests to remind us that we need to "get the government off our backs".