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Asked: June 11, 20262026-06-11T04:08:25+00:00 2026-06-11T04:08:25+00:00

Why does the statement const int8_t* cstr = asdf; gives error invalid conversion from

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Why does the statement const int8_t* cstr = "asdf"; gives error

invalid conversion from ‘const char*’ to ‘const int8_t*’

Aren’t int8_t* and char* same?
Am I missing some subtle thing here?!

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    2026-06-11T04:08:26+00:00Added an answer on June 11, 2026 at 4:08 am

    const signed char* is not the same as const char*. Check your compilation settings, because that would explain it. int8_t is always (never say never =) at least everywhere i’ve seen) defined as signed char.

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