Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.csd.uwm.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!haven!adm!smoke!gwyn From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: type *var -- vs. -- type* var Message-ID: <10992@smoke.BRL.MIL> Date: 9 Sep 89 01:11:30 GMT References: <4201@ohstpy.mps.ohio-state.edu> <29048@news.Think.COM> <12813@pur-ee.UUCP> Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn) Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD. Lines: 6 In article <12813@pur-ee.UUCP> lewie@ecn-ee.UUCP writes: >Because there's no explicit separator between declarations and statements, >you'll never be able to declare pointers as such. Isn't C syntax fun? I don't know what you're talking about; do you? Anyone who programs in C frequently declares pointers as such.