// writen by jared bruni

// for planetsourcecode

// this was a request

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// typecasting void pointers


#include <iostream.h>

#include <string.h>

#include <stdlib.h>



void main()
{
	cout << "hello world, lets typecast a void pointer" << endl;


	void* buffer;// void pointer


	buffer = new char[100];// allocate on free store


	strcpy((char*)buffer,"this is in the buffer");// typecast


	cout << "output this buffer: " << (char*)buffer << endl;// print out


	delete [] buffer;// delete array from freestore


	buffer = 0;// set pointer to null


	system("pause"); // pause

}