[Bug c++/10207] Empty structure initialization fails under C++ (but works under C)

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Sat Jun 14 20:33:00 GMT 2003


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http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10207



------- Additional Comments From bangerth@dealii.org  2003-06-14 20:33 -------
Regarding the sizeof problem: the C standard says that empty structures have size 
zero, while the C++ standard says that it must have a nonzero size. Another one
of those unfortunate decisions of the C standards committee :-(



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