Xref: utzoo comp.lang.c:13625 comp.std.c:459 Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!killer!texbell!sugar!ficc!uunet!mcvax!hp4nl!botter!star.cs.vu.nl!maart From: maart@cs.vu.nl (Maarten Litmaath) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.std.c Subject: Re: union *func() Keywords: union, pointers, functions Message-ID: <1585@solo8.cs.vu.nl> Date: 27 Oct 88 18:13:55 GMT References: <2205@arcturus> <14172@mimsy.UUCP> Reply-To: maart@cs.vu.nl (Maarten Litmaath) Organization: VU Informatica, Amsterdam Lines: 11 In article <14172@mimsy.UUCP> chris@mimsy.UUCP (Chris Torek) writes: \ a = function().member; \ \is conforming, etc., if function() returns a structure or union and the \`member' field corresponds, etc., with one additional restriction: \the member must not be an array. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Why? -- George Bush: |Maarten Litmaath @ VU Amsterdam: Capt. Slip of the Tongue |maart@cs.vu.nl, mcvax!botter!maart