Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!uflorida!haven!adm!smoke!gwyn From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: Orca/C, bug? Keywords: Orca/C Message-ID: <14185@smoke.BRL.MIL> Date: 18 Oct 90 17:03:41 GMT References: <11906@bsu-cs.bsu.edu> <1990Oct18.015919.15150@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> <1990Oct18.023155.17388@nntp-server.caltech.edu> Organization: U.S. Army Ballistic Research Laboratory, APG, MD. Lines: 10 In article <1990Oct18.023155.17388@nntp-server.caltech.edu> toddpw@tybalt.caltech.edu (Todd P. Whitesel) writes: >... an inability to declare a pointer to void as a >normal variable or element of a structure (ANSI K&R is a little vague on >whether you can actually do that -- anybody know?). If you mean, is struct { void *p; }; permitted in a strictly conforming program, then the answer is, of course it is. It doesn't have to be specifically mentioned in K&R 2nd Edition because it follows naturally from the rules.