C/C++ Programmer's Guide (G06.25+)

Data Type Correspondence
HP C/C++ Programmer’s Guide for NonStop Systems—429301-008
D-7
Table D-6. Pointer Types
C-series
BASIC
-- -- -- --
C and C++ function
pointer
byte pointer word pointer extended pointer
COBOL -- -- -- --
FORTRAN -- -- -- --
D-series
Pascal
Procedure
pointer
Pointer, byte-
addressed
BYTEADDR
Pointer, byte-
addressed
WORDADDR
Pointer, extended-
addressed EXTADDR
SQL -- -- -- --
TAL -- 16-bit pointer,
byte-
addressed
16-bit pointer,
word-addressed
32-bit pointer
pTAL PROCPTR 16-bit pointer,
byte-
addressed
16-bit pointer,
word-addressed
32-bit pointer
Return
Value Size
(Words)
1 or 2,
depends on
declared
pointer size
1 or 2, depends
on declared
pointer size
1 or 2, depends on
declared pointer
size
1 or 2, depends on
declared pointer size