From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!ihps3!ixn5c!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!uicsovax!hamilton Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Title: Re: C extensions - (nf) Article-I.D.: uiucdcs.912 Posted: Sun Oct 24 16:32:27 1982 Received: Wed Oct 27 04:04:20 1982 #R:unc:-409800:uicsovax:5500038:000:365 uicsovax!hamilton Oct 24 14:31:00 1982 now that C supports some structure operations (assignment, passing to & from functions), how about a structure (or array) constant? something like: struct foo { char a; int b; float c; } afoo; ... afoo = (struct foo) { 'b', 5, 3.14 }; (choice of parenthetic characters is admittedly a problem). wayne ({decvax,ucbvax,harpo}!pur-ee!uiucdcs!uicsovax!)hamilton