From: "R. Michael Gillmore" <rmgillmore@collins.rockwell.com>
Subject: Re: How should I access variable length data associated with message headers?
Date: 1997/12/12
Date: 1997-12-12T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <34919F4A.2472@collins.rockwell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 34919C2B.35F8@collins.rockwell.com
R. Michael Gillmore wrote:
>
> I was reading the FAQ this afternoon when this question caught my
> attention:
>
> 2.6: I came across some code that declared a structure with the last
> member an array of one element, and then did some tricky
> allocation to make it act like the array had several elements.
> Is this legal or portable?
>
> A: An official interpretation has deemed that it is not strictly
> conforming with the C Standard.
>
> I have done this for nearly as long as I have been writing C. Is
> there another method to use for this?
>
> --
> R. Michael "Okie" Gillmore
> Use: rmgillmo @ cca.rockwell.com
>
> First law of parenting:
>
> "... I have nourished and brought up children, and they have
> rebelled against me."
> -- Isaiah 1:2
Sorry ... Wrong news group. Please excuse me.
Mike
--
R. Michael "Okie" Gillmore
Use: rmgillmo @ cca.rockwell.com
"... I have nourished and brought up children, and they have
rebelled against me."
-- Isaiah 1:2
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1997-12-12 0:00 How should I access variable length data associated with message headers? R. Michael Gillmore
1997-12-12 0:00 ` R. Michael Gillmore [this message]
1997-12-15 0:00 ` Michael F Brenner
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