From: gfoot AT mc31 DOT merton DOT ox DOT ac DOT uk (George Foot)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: DJGPP Structs
Date: 3 Mar 1997 16:50:54 GMT
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Paul Derbyshire (ao950 AT FreeNet DOT Carleton DOT CA) wrote:

: And shouldn't he either be saying struct defPt *, or else

: typedef struct defPt {
:    ...
: } defPt;

In C++, the 'typedef' can be omitted from the definition of struct defPt,
and the 'struct' can be omitted from the definition/declaration of
variables of that type.

I don't think gcc minds people leaving out the 'typedef' in normal C
programs, either.

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George Foot <gfoot AT mc31 DOT merton DOT ox DOT ac DOT uk>
Merton College, Oxford.