Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!decwrl!hplabs!hpcea!hpfcdc!hpldola!hp-lsd!nmsu-ee!sitze From: sitze@nmsu-ee.UUCP (Richard Sitze) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: typeof(), like sizeof() (Was: Question on structures) Message-ID: <270001@nmsu-ee.UUCP> Date: Fri, 13-Nov-87 14:45:33 EST Article-I.D.: nmsu-ee.270001 Posted: Fri Nov 13 14:45:33 1987 Date-Received: Tue, 17-Nov-87 07:28:15 EST References: <3025@bobkat.UUCP> Organization: NMSU Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Lines: 8 Rather than changing C to include a typeof() operator, might I suggest that you look at C++. C++ would allow you to make the run-time decisions based on type with some control over the situation. Shar and enjoy