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In article <4hdqjq$8pr@solutions.solon.com> fred@genesis.demon.co.uk (Lawrence Kirby) writes:

>I'm curious - do people find this enlightening (you learnt something),
>obvious (you knew it already, comp.std.c regulars need not apply),
>unintelligible (I didn't explain it very clearly) or uninteresting (not
>worth the bandwidth)?

>I wonder how many C books or courses cover things like tentative
>definitions (in whatever terminology). K&R2 discusses this in the language
>reference in appendix A (A10.2) but not, as far as I can tell, in the
>main tutorial.

I find detailed posts like this quite enlightening, mostly for the reason 
cited in the 2nd paragraph.  It's hard to find a discussion of some of these 
basic language issues, and as a relative newbie, I don't always trust my own 
memory or interpretations.

 John Sullivan
 jsulliva@fhcrc.org