Re: Binary drivers

Remi Turk (remi@a2zis.com)
Sat, 11 Dec 1999 14:15:20 +0100


Andi Kleen wrote:
> C99 has a similar extension, unfortunately incompatible ( .field = instead of
> field: ). I guess adopting the gcc syntax that was in the field for years
> would have been too easy.

>From the gcc-info pages (C Extensions/Labeled Elements):

Another syntax which has the same meaning is `.FIELDNAME ='., as
shown here:

struct point p = { .y = yvalue, .x = xvalue };

(I'm using egcs-2.91.66)

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