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Re: Pointers to Incomplete Types in Prototypes

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From: Doug Gwyn
Date: Thu, 02 May 1991 20:19
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In article <1991May2.164028.10641@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> l-rittle@uiuc.edu (Loren J. Rittle) writes:
-In article <700@taumet.com> steve@taumet.com (Stephen Clamage) writes:
->As shown, the prototype declares "struct bar" to be an incomplete type
->*local to the prototype*, and hence unavailable outside the prototype.
-What are you talking about?  This is not true, see below.

Steve was correct.
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From: gwyn@smoke.brl.mil (Doug Gwyn)
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Subject: Re: Pointers to Incomplete Types in Prototypes
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Date: 2 May 91 20:19:28 GMT
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