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Re: Variable-sized types vs. templates


Neil Booth <neil@daikokuya.co.uk> writes:

|> I think they wanted to formalize hacks like:
|> 
|> /* Chained list of answers to an assertion.  */
|> struct answer
|> {
|>   struct answer *next;
|>   unsigned int count;
|>   cpp_token first[1];
|> };

For this you'd use a flexible array member, which is something different.

struct answer
{
  struct answer *next;
  unsigned int count;
  cpp_token first[];
};

Andreas.

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