On Tue, 16 Jan 2007, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On 1/16/07, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > drivers/scsi/ipr.c:
> > const u8 zero_sn[IPR_SERIAL_NUM_LEN] = { [0 ...
> > IPR_SERIAL_NUM_LEN-1] = '0' };
> >
> > where does this "..." range syntax come from? i know gcc supports the
> > *case* range extension, but i don't know where the above *arrray*
> > range syntax comes from.
>
> just like it looks ... instead of writing '0' IPR_SERIAL_NUM_LEN
> times, gcc will fill it for you
sorry, i wasn't clear. i wanted to know where that syntax is
*defined*. i don't see it in my C99 spec, and it's not listed as a
gcc extension. so where did it come from?
rday
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