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Re: Idle query

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From: Martin Peter Howell
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 1992 06:16
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ok@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au (Richard A. O'Keefe) writes:

>Am I allowed to declare a local variable called "stdout"?

Not if the translation unit includes <stdio.h> as "stdout" will
be expanded to a pointer to FILE which does nothing for code like...

>	... { FILE *stdout = fopen("foo", "w");  ...
>	      putchar(' '); ... }

-Martin.  
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From: s874330@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au (Martin Peter Howell)
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Subject: Re: Idle query
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Date: 17 Apr 92 06:16:54 GMT
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