Subj : Re: Any help on why?
To   : borland.public.cpp.borlandcpp
From : Ed Mulroy [TeamB]
Date : Thu Jul 08 2004 02:02 pm

> Question:  In fortran I can map an array of integers on
> top of an array of floating point. This allows me to gain
> access to the data in multiplt formats.  This is done
> by using the "equate" operand.
>
> Is there a similar operation within C ???

If by "equate" you meant "equivalence" then look at unions.  A union
is a way in C for allowing you to use the same block of memory as any
of two or more types.

..  Ed

> Stan DeGroff wrote in message
>  news:40ec546e@newsgroups.borland.com...

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