#include <stdio.h>

int data = 1819242307;
// is equivalent to
// .word 1819242307
// but is also equivalent to
// .byte 'C', 'o', 'o', 'l'
// or perhaps
// .ascii "Cool"

int main(void) {
  printf("as an int, data is %d\n", data);

  printf("but what if we treated it as an array of characters?");
  for (int i = 0; i < sizeof(data); i++) {
    // this next line will cause a warning.
    char *data_ptr = &data;
    printf("%c ", *(data_ptr + i));
  }
  printf("\n");
}