From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!seismo!hao!hplabs!sri-unix!gwyn@Brl
Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards
Title: Re:  Returning structures
Article-I.D.: sri-unix.4982
Posted: Thu Dec 30 13:44:24 1982
Received: Sat Jan  1 01:52:32 1983

From:     Doug Gwyn 
Date:     28 Dec 82 14:07:43-EST (Tue)
The main structure I can think of that is worth returning from functions is

struct complex
	{
	double	re;
	double	im;
	};

However, I believe one could always pass a pointer to a caller-allocated
return storage block instead.  (I have a complex arithmetic library that
works that way.)