corec: use a char for the array pointer

It is less flexible than void* be can still be casted to
other types more loosely than other types.
It allows finding bogus cast alignment that void* doesn't see.

corec/corec/array/array.c

@@ -350,9 +350,9 @@ static void SlowSort(array* p, size_t Count, size_t Width, arraycmp Cmp, const v
 #else
     uint8_t Tmp[Width];
 #endif
-    uint8_t* End = ARRAYBEGIN(*p,uint8_t) + Count*Width;
-    uint8_t* i;
-    uint8_t* j;
+    char* End = ARRAYBEGIN(*p,char) + Count*Width;
+    char* i;
+    char* j;
 
     j = p->_Begin;
     for (i=j+Width; i!=End; i+=Width)
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ static void SlowSort(array* p, size_t Count, size_t Width, arraycmp Cmp, const v
                 memcpy(j,i,Width);
             }
         }
-        p->_Used = j - (uint8_t*)p->_Begin + Width;
+        p->_Used = j - p->_Begin + Width;
     }
 }
 
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ intptr_t ArrayFindEx(const array* p, size_t Count, size_t Width, const void* Dat
     else
     {
         intptr_t No = 0;
-        const uint8_t* i;
+        const char* i;
         for (i=p->_Begin;Count--;i+=Width,++No)
             if (memcmp(i,Data,Width)==0)
             {

corec/corec/array/array.h

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ typedef struct cc_memheap cc_memheap;
 typedef struct array
 {
 	// these are private members, use ARRAY macros to access them
-	void* _Begin;
+	char* _Begin;
 	size_t _Used;
 
 } array;
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ ARRAY_DLL void ArrayDelete(array* p, size_t Ofs,  size_t Length);
 #define ArraySort(p,type,Cmp,CmpParam,Unique)     ArraySortEx(p,ARRAYCOUNT(*p,type),sizeof(type),Cmp,CmpParam,Unique)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUGCHECKS
-#define ARRAYBEGIN(Array,Type)		(assert(&(Array)!=NULL),(Type*)((Array)._Begin))
+#define ARRAYBEGIN(Array,Type)		(assert(&(Array)!=NULL),(Type*)(void*)((Array)._Begin))
 #define ARRAYEMPTY(Array)			(assert(&(Array)!=NULL),(Array)._Used==0)
 #define ARRAYCOUNT(Array,Type)		(assert(&(Array)!=NULL),(((Array)._Used))/sizeof(Type))
 #else

corec/corec/memheap.h

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ typedef void (*memheap_write)(const void* This,void*,const void* Src,size_t Pos,
 
 #define ARRAY_POINTER_HOLDER \
         size_t Size; \
-        alignas(max_align_t) uint8_t data[]
+        alignas(max_align_t) char data[]
 
 // we can't use a type with a flexible array inside another structure, so we
 // use the same define everywhere