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From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.std.c
Subject: Re: type-redef's (was: va_list used in )
Message-ID: <10784@smoke.BRL.MIL>
Date: 19 Aug 89 05:24:05 GMT
References: <1140@midgard.Midgard.MN.ORG> <10720@smoke.BRL.MIL> <2095@dataio.Data-IO.COM> <10739@smoke.BRL.MIL> <13572@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> <10766@smoke.BRL.MIL> <3020@solo1.cs.vu.nl>
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In article <3020@solo1.cs.vu.nl> maart@cs.vu.nl (Maarten Litmaath) writes:
>Why is a type-redef still forbidden?

Because to do otherwise would result in severe parsing problems.