On Fri, 10 Jun 2005, DJ Delorie wrote:

> What about this scenario?
> 
> typedef int __attribute__((section("foo"))) FOOINT;
> 
> FOOINT a;
> 
> Would it make sense to allow this sort of thing?  Would it be feasible
> to implement?

It might make sense to define "section" as applying to the type - provided 
you have clearly defined rules for type compatibility, composite types, 
etc. - though it might also break existing code with the attribute in 
various positions.

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