> Hi,
>
> If I compile the following simple C code with gcc:
> ________________try.c________________________
>
> typedef enum VIDF VIDF;
> typedef unsigned int U32;
> typedef unsigned int U32;
>
> typedef struct VIDR
> {
> VIDF VidF;
> U32 width;
> } VIDR;
>
> typedef enum VIDF
> {
> aVIDF,
> bVIDF
> } VIDF;
>
> int main( void )
> {
> return 0;
> }
> ____________________________________________
>
> I get the following errors:
>
> bash-2.05b$ gcc try.c
> try.c:3: error: redefinition of `U32'
> try.c:2: error: `U32' previously declared here
> try.c:7: error: field `VidF' has incomplete type
> try.c:15: error: redefinition of `VIDF'
> try.c:1: error: `VIDF' previously declared here
All of these diagnostics are correct. You can't repeat typedefs, and you
can't instantiate a forward declaration of an enum.
R.
