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Subject: Re: is "declaration-list" missing?
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Date: 27 Dec 90 03:02:33 GMT
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Subject: Re: is "declaration-list" missing?
In article <1990Dec26.204329.2898@cbnewsl.att.com> mike@cbnewsl.att.com (michael.scott.baldwin) writes:
 
>the syntax in section 3.7.1 (function definitions)
>of ansi x3.159-1989 mentions "declaration-list".
>however, i cannot find any syntax grammar definition
>of it anywhere in the standard.  is it a bug in
>the standard, or am i hosed?
 
Neither.  Its definition in 3.6.2 is understandable when you see it, but
not exactly the most obvious place to look if you don't already know.
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Norman Diamond       diamond@tkov50.enet.dec.com
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