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From: ark@alice.UUCP (Andrew Koenig)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: C inconsistency?
Message-ID: <9126@alice.UUCP>
Date: 31 Mar 89 20:04:53 GMT
References: <1989Mar30.192903.28426@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu>
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Liberty Corner NJ
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In article <1989Mar30.192903.28426@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu>, sarathy@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu (Rajiv Sarathy) writes:

> Is this an inconsistency ?:
> 
> 	struct element {
> 	    char *key;
> 	    int level;
> 	    struct element **fpointer;
> 	}
> 	struct element *head[LEVELCAP];     /* array of pointers to struct */

What happens when you put in the missing semicolon?

	struct element {
 	    char *key;
 	    int level;
 	    struct element **fpointer;
 	};					/* note the semicolon here */
 	struct element *head[LEVELCAP];     /* array of pointers to struct */

What happens when you put in the missing semicolon?
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