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From: gwyn@smoke.brl.mil (Doug Gwyn)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Recursive function pointer type.  How?
Message-ID: <15463@smoke.brl.mil>
Date: 13 Mar 91 16:56:45 GMT
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In article <15461@smoke.brl.mil> gwyn@smoke.brl.mil (Doug Gwyn) writes:
>(The basic problem is that there is no way to declare an incomplete
>type for use in the declaration that completes the type.)

Actually, another posting showed how to do that using a structure
containing the function pointer as a member.  I didn't like that
kludgery as much, since it involved extra use of temporaries, but
it was an interesting example.