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From: geoff@cs.warwick.ac.uk (Geoff Rimmer)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: mutual reference in structures
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Date: 5 May 89 16:53:46 GMT
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In-reply-to: bouma@cs.purdue.EDU's message of 4 May 89 23:12:32 GMT

In article <6712@medusa.cs.purdue.edu> bouma@cs.purdue.EDU (William J. Bouma) writes:

> Please tell me how to get C to accept the following or equivalent code:
> 
> typedef union a {
>  b_ *pb;
> } a_;
> 
> typedef struct b {
>  a_ va;
> } b_;
> 
> Bill <bouma@cs.purdue.edu>  ||  ...!purdue!bouma 

typedef union a {
    struct b *pb;
} a_;

typedef struct b {
    a_ va;
} b_;

Geoff

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