gcc 2.95/C: flexible array member as error, breaks ISO C
Martin v. Loewis
martin@loewis.home.cs.tu-berlin.de
Thu Feb 17 11:49:00 GMT 2000
> However your proposed work-around is specifically prohibited at ISO 6.7.5.2
> (constant array dimension must be > 0).
Yes, that's a GNU C extension. 'gcc -pedantic' should diagnose it as
such.
> I went for
>
> #ifdef __GNUC__
> ClnpT_MacIf mac_intf_tbl[1];
> #else
> ClnpT_MacIf mac_intf_tbl[];
> #endif
>
> This is fine except that an array bounds check might fail.
This is indeed the obvious approach.
Regards,
Martin
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