spaces after typecasts?

spaces after typecasts?

[Anuz Pratap Singh Tomar]

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Hi all,
I don't see anything in coding guidelines about spaces after typecasts i.e.
(char *)x; vs (char *) x;.
Typecasts are considered keywords or not? given you could typecast to a non
C keyword as well?

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Thank you
Warm Regards
Anuz

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Re: spaces after typecasts?

[Greg KH]

On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 01:27:45PM +0000, Anuz Pratap Singh Tomar wrote:
> Hi all,
> I don't see anything in coding guidelines about spaces after typecasts i.e.
> (char *)x; vs (char *) x;.
> Typecasts are considered keywords or not? given you could typecast to a non
> C keyword as well?

(char *)x;

checkpatch.pl will catch this for you, try it and see :)

thanks,

greg k-h

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