As a result, we can declare a function pointer variable fptr and assign a function func() to it: fptr = func;. Calling fptr(); will then resolve to the entry point of function func() and execute it.

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You simply cannot guarantee correct behaviour when you do this. You have guarantee how the ABI is going to pass arguments to functions. If it happens to store the return pointer at the top of the ...