On Fri, Sep 02, 2005 at 10:33:27PM +0530, Manu Anand wrote:
> Hi Paul:
>
> This is a GCC extension. For example
>
> struct file_operations fops = {
> read: device_read,
> write: device_write,
> open: device_open,
> release: device_release
> };
>
> The ANSI way of doing the same is
> struct file_operations fops = {
> .read = device_read,
> .write = device_write,
> .open = device_open,
> .release = device_release
> };
Pauls question is about bitfields (that are part of C89).
Your example is about structure initialization that is something
completely different.
> HTH
> Manu
>...
cu
Adrian
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