On Wed, 18 Dec 2013 14:55:10 -, Chris Angelico
wrote:
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 11:53 PM, Dave Angel wrote:
Funny you should say that in the middle of a discussion about
lifetime. In
C, when you do the -> thing, you're now in a different struct with a
potentially different lifetime. I
On Thu, 19 Dec 2013 01:55:10 +1100, Chris Angelico
wrote:
Sure, but you can figure out whether p is a local struct or a local
pointer to some other struct by looking at its declaration. Do you
also need to look at every usage of it?
C is a glorified macro assembler. So the -> operator is not
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 11:53 PM, Dave Angel wrote:
> Funny you should say that in the middle of a discussion about lifetime. In
> C, when you do the -> thing, you're now in a different struct with a
> potentially different lifetime. If p is a local, with auto lifetime, then
> so is p.x
>
> So
