Re: [ANN] Lua 5.2.0 (rc4) now available

[Bogdan Marinescu <bogdan.marinescu@...>]

On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 10:59 AM, Enrico Colombini <erix@erix.it> wrote:

On 01/12/2011 9.47, Miles Bader wrote:

"0" should be perfectly acceptable in a pointer context; this sounds
like a bug with the C compiler...

That's in C++. In C, if I remember correctly, there is no automatic conversion and the integer/pointer types could be incompatible on some hardware.

It's the other way around I think. C++ is much more picky with types and automatic type conversions than C.

Best,

Bogdan