[Coco] more MW-C cross platform issues

[James Jones]

That's right. Remember, it's K&R *1st edition* (minus bitfields), which
predates even the pcc extensions like void, passing and returning
structs/unions, and the like, much less ANSI/ISO C. There was one namespace
for members of all structures and unions.


On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 7:51 PM, Bill Pierce <ooogalapasooo at aol.com> wrote:

>
> Luis, that is correct. I usually use a prefix to reflect the struct I'm in
> ie:
>
> typedef struct{
>     char f_name[33];
>     int f_size;
>     char f_type;
> } FILE;
>
> typedefs struct{
>     char s_name[33];
>     int s_size
>     char s_type
> {SOURCE;
>
> FILE file[24];
> SOURCE src[24];
>
>
> It satisfies the compiler and keeps me from getting confused as well.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus) <retrocanada76 at gmail.com>
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Wed, Mar 12, 2014 8:33 pm
> Subject: [Coco] more MW-C cross platform issues
>
>
> apparently we cannot have the same member names for different structs like:
>
>
> typedef struct
> {
>     char hiaddr;
>     unsigned loaddr;
> } vaddr;
>
> typedef struct
> {
>     char used;
>     unsigned size;
>     vaddr next;
>     vaddr prev;
> } vdp_head;
>
> typedef struct
> {
>     unsigned size;
>     long next;
>     long prev;
> } line_head;
>
>
> changing the second to: _size, _next and _prev does compile.
>
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