Casting a postdecrement operand

[Ron Natalie <ron>]

In article <1273 at ulysses.UUCP>, jss at ulysses.UUCP (Jerry Schwarz) writes:
> In article <114 at romp.UUCP> lwh at romp.UUCP (lwh) writes:
> >		((struct abc *)cbap)++;
> >to increment cbap by 500. It appears that the ANSI standard doesn't say
> >anything about the legality of this syntax.  
> 
> "++" requires an lvalue. A cast produces a value but not an lvalue,
> so this is not legal in ANSI (or in K&R ) C. 
I find this disgusting but
		( *((struct abc **)&cbap) )++;
would work.

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