Why does the following print 1. I was expecting it to print the address of the function pointer.
#include <stdio.h>
int main(main) {
printf("%i",main);
return 0;
}
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Pointers must be printed with
%p. Anyway here there’s an “aliasing” problem, rather odd but that’s it: main gets the value of the first argument to function main that is, what usually is called “argc”. if you call it with more arguments, you should see bigger number.