In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Anders Franzen writes:
: IMHO,  I would guess that it can prevent userland from typedefing own types.
: I.e. If a program
: makes an own type : typedef int fd:
: 
: and then includes a header file  saying : void function(int fd):
: the compiler would complain about the the type fd.

Actually, that's legal.  Think preprocessor macros.

Warner


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