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Re:My personal C coding style as of late 2023 by jenadine on Monday October 09, 2023 @01:14AM (#37817101)
`const Foo*` and `Foo const*` are exactly the same and just a question of style (east-const vs. west-const)

Not to be confused with `Foo *const`

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Re:My personal C coding style as of late 2023 by PennRobotics on Monday October 09, 2023 @03:39AM (#37817974)
For anyone thinking, "wtf const pointer order??" fall back on the spiral rule:

https://c-faq.com/decl/spiral.anderson.html

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