Re: What's the difference between (*(x)).a and (x)->a

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Lawrence Crowl wrote:
holderlin wrote:
Is there any difference between (*(x)).a and (x)->a, if x is an
expression which generates a struct pointer.
They are the same for the C language, but may be different in C++
if the struct has overloaded the * or -> operators.
Can they be different in C++ ?

A key phrase in the question is "x is an expression which generates a struct pointer."

You can overload the meaning of * or -> if x is a struct. I thought you couldn't overload them if x is a pointer.


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