[m-dev.] diff: making MR_memcpy work on void *, not char *

[Fergus Henderson]

On 26-Mar-1999, Zoltan Somogyi <zs at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> 
> runtime/mercury_misc.[ch]:
> 	Make the arguments of MR_memcpy void * instead of char *, to make
> 	its signature agree with the signature of memcpy.
> 
> runtime/mercury_array_macros.h:
> 	Update a cast in a call to MR_memcpy.
...
> --- mercury_array_macros.h	1999/02/08 10:51:43	1.3
> +++ mercury_array_macros.h	1999/03/24 06:18:02
> @@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
>  
>    #define MR_copy_array_element(array, to_index, from_index)		\
>  	do {								\
> -		MR_memcpy((char *) &array[to_index],			\
> -			(const char *) &array[from_index],		\
> +		MR_memcpy((void *) &array[to_index],			\
> +			(const void *) &array[from_index],		\
>  			sizeof(array[to_index]));			\
>  	} while(0)

I think you should just get rid of the casts here, since they should
not be needed anymore.

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