Hi Luu! enum in C&C++ is something like #define in the sence of memory allocating. Nothing is allocated for #define and for enum as well. The difference is #define is resolved in preprocessor time, when enum tokens follow the scope rules (class, namespace) and do exist at compile time. Sorry for my English :( ---- Lev Assinovsky Aelita Software Corporation (now is a part of Quest Software) O&S InTrust Framework Division, Team Leader ICQ# 165072909 > -----Original Message----- > From: Luu Vo [mailto:vtluu@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 1:14 PM > To: gcc-help@xxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: extern C and static data type problem with g++ > > > In RH Linux 9, when compiling my C++ program with lines as below: > > extern "C" struct {int x}; > static enum E{A=0, B, C}; > > g++ said: > > storage class specified for field `x' > `static' can only be specified for objects and functions > > Is this just the implementation of g++? That means I can't > use static and > extern "C" for those lines of code? > > Another question: with GNU g++/gcc compiler and its C++ > library, can I use > both traditional C++ lib (e.g., classic iostream) and standard C++ lib > (e.g., standard iostream) in my C++ program. Are the both libraries > implemented in glibstdc++? > > Any help will be appreciated. > > Luu Vo. > >
