C Trivia Question

Tom Tkacik tkacik at kyzyl.mi.org
Fri Sep 21 10:15:02 AEST 1990


In article <1990Sep17.214906.20076 at odin.corp.sgi.com>, mtoy at sgi.com (Michael Toy) writes:
> Can you think of a C statement which a compiler accepts that has
> a really long string of C keywords, with no operators between them?
 
> typedef const unsigned long int volatile GARK;
> static const unsigned long int volatile GARK;
> extern const unsigned long int volatile GARK;
 
How about something like

	if(0)	/* anything */				 ;
	else static const unsigned long int volatile GARK;

Is this legal?

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Tom Tkacik		tkacik at kyzyl.mi.org
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