Date: Tue, 15 Oct 1996 21:09:11 -0600 From: Sean Kelly <kelly@fsl.noaa.gov> To: Gary Kline <kline@tera.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions Mailgroup <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: interpretation? Message-ID: <326451D7.41C67EA6@fsl.noaa.gov> References: <199610160045.RAA19446@athena.tera.com>
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Gary Kline wrote: > Can any resident C wizard interpret this parameter definition for me? > > > localtime(const time_t * const timep) You might want a C++ wizard. timep is a constant pointer to a constant time_t object. > And, is there a simpler way of saying the same thing? time_t is > a long int. Thanks for any lucid translation.... So long as locatime() promises to not modify the object pointed to by timep, then locatime(time_t* timep) is simpler. -- Sean Kelly NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory Boulder Colorado USA
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