Re: Standard Conversions

On Jul 21, 11:16 pm, rkld...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:

> $10.3 sites an example as below. My doubt is on the terminology
> "Standard Conversion" that is mentioned in the comment against the
> statement "Base *bp = &d".

This probably falls under 4.10 Pointer conversions - point 3: Derived
pointer to base pointer conversion.
I believe that pointers are considered built-in types. Clause 4 of the
standards lists all possible standard conversions.

Regards

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