Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!decwrl!nsc!voder!procase!roger From: roger@procase.UUCP (Roger H. Scott) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++ Subject: Re: attention C++ Language Lawyers! Keywords: typedef, bitfield Message-ID: <163@logo.procase.UUCP> Date: 8 Jun 90 08:01:33 GMT References: <157@logo.procase.UUCP> <10896@alice.UUCP> Reply-To: roger@procase.UUCP (Roger H. Scott) Organization: proCASE Corporation, Santa Clara, CA Lines: 22 In article <10896@alice.UUCP> ark@alice.UUCP (Andrew Koenig) writes: >In article <157@logo.procase.UUCP>, roger@procase.UUCP (Roger H. Scott) writes: > >> typedef unsigned GlobalBit : 1; > >This isn't legal C and shouldn't be legal C++. >That renders all the following examples illegal too. I don't doubt that the global case is/should be illegal. How so does it rended the class-scope cases illegal? What is the reasoning there? @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ @