ANSI C questions (parameters, structure assignment)
Richard A. O'Keefe
ok at goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au
Mon Sep 3 11:58:49 AEST 1990
In article <365 at saxony.pa.reuter.COM>, dgil at pa.reuter.COM (Dave Gillett) writes:
> Well, I don't consider the feature, or its implementation, well understood.
> (And since you failed to grasp the differences between CORRESPONDING and the
> semantics that "demon" turned out to actually have in mind,
Let's see "demon"'s own words, shall we?
demon> It was intended that the assignement/operator would only be
demon> performed on like structure elements, and only on elements
demon> defined for the operater(s).
What exactly is the difference between this and CORRESPONDING that I have
failed to grasp?
(Explicitly defining "+" for the data type in question, using C++,
is undoubtedly a better approach.)
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