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Re: Array of Integers ?

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Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> writes:
> Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk> writes:
> > Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> writes:
> >> Chad <cdalten@gmail.com> writes:
> >> > The point being that, if I understand correctly, C does not have
> >> > 'array of integers'. Instead, at least according to the former
> >> > comp.lang.c regular on here, the language has 'array objects'.
> >> 
> >> No, that quote says that C has no array values, not that it has no
> >> arrays.
> >
> > If an argument is being pinned on the implication of the word "value",
> > then where is the normative definition of "value"? A quick grep shows
> > it's not in n869, for example.
> 
> C99 3.17: "precise meaning of the contents of an object when
> interpreted as having a specific type".
> 
> As I discussed elsethread, this is an incomplete definitions;
> it's clear that expressions can also yield values.

Ah, yes, that will teach me to grep, rather than pulling up a GUI pdf viewer. Many thanks.

Compound literals can be arrays and have values too, I'm surprised nobody's used them 
as an example yet.

Phil
-- 
Unix is simple. It just takes a genius to understand its simplicity
-- Dennis Ritchie (1941-2011), Unix Co-Creator

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          Re: Array of Integers ? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-11-10 03:14 -0800
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          Re: Array of Integers ? pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2011-11-09 00:05 -0500
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              Re: Array of Integers ? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-11-09 13:36 -0800
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                Re: Array of Integers ? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2011-11-10 00:57 +0000
          Re: Array of Integers ? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-11-08 22:14 -0800
            Re: Array of Integers ? Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2012-01-25 01:46 -0800
  Re: Array of Integers ? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2011-11-08 01:39 -0800
    Re: Array of Integers ? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-11-08 14:05 -0800
  Re: Array of Integers ? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2011-11-08 06:19 -0500

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