tom> Paul says the current C standard doesn't allow [the struct hack],

Paul> No, actually I said the _current_ C standard _does_ allow it--at least
Paul> using the [0] notation; the current standard is C99 :).  It's the
Paul> _previous_ standard, C89, that doesn't :)

Thanks.  I keep forgetting that C99 is real.

tom> but I thought there was a special exception precisely to allow
tom> it.

Paul> Nope.  The C FAQ, question 2.6:

Thanks.

T

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