On Tuesday 02 September 2008, Rodolfo Lima wrote: > John Fine escreveu: > > Sequence doesn't work that way when declaring members. Inside a struct > > definition, you can use a member name before declaring it. > > That's a valid point, but why it compiles when we inherit 'struct A' > from 'struct type'? That's what bugged me in the first place. I think that's because the clauses about illegally changing the meaning of a names come from the shady mists of the standard's 3.3.6(2,3), which does not require the compiler to issue any diagnostics.
