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Complying with standard C

Using const and volatile

The keyword const was one of the C++ features that is found in ANSI C. When an analogous keyword, volatile, was invented by the ANSI C committee, in effect, the ``type qualifier'' category was created. This still remains one of the more nebulous parts of ANSI C.


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