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From: "Pablo M. Dotro" <pyd AT sion DOT com>
To: <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
References: <38447026 DOT 1C29B562 AT id-base DOT com>
Subject: Re: sizeof() but nothing to do with sizeof( some_structure )
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 23:35:00 -0300
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Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com

AFAIK, sizeof() is an operator, not a function, so it is not in any header
files....
Common sense would tell it returns an int... but I am not sure... This
should be in the docs somewhere, or, if not, may be is in K&R....

Best regards,

Pablo M. Dotro
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----- Original Message -----
From: <sephiroth AT id-base DOT com>
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To: <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 1999 9:47 PM
Subject: sizeof() but nothing to do with sizeof( some_structure )


> Just wondering if sizeof() is actually defined in the header files( if
> it is, which one? ) or is it a function built into the compiler? I have
> looked through loads of header files, and have found no trace of it.
> Also, what data type does it return? Thanx in advance for any help.
>
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