[mythtv] [PATCH] fifowriter gcc 3.4

Matt Zimmerman mdz at debian.org
Fri Jun 4 19:39:19 EDT 2004


On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 04:23:09PM -0700, Eric Hattemer wrote:

> Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> >What are the errors that you get if you don't change anything?
> 
> gcc 3.4 no longer accepts the syntax
> new (x)[y]

Yes, but I want to know _why_ it no longer accepts it.  Does ISO forbid it?
Is a typedef really the only way to achieve the desired effect?  Allocating
an array of pointers to structs is awfully common.

-- 
 - mdz


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