Re: type qualifiers on function return types?

["Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com>]

On Fri, 9 Dec 2005, Glynn Clements wrote:

> Did you mean to declare the pointers as "volatile", rather than the
> function's return value?
>
> Pointer qualifiers go after the "*", e.g.
>
> 	typedef struct blah {
> 	  void           (**volatile start_address)(void);
> 	  char*          volatile stack;
> 	  void           (**volatile manual_start_address)(void);
> 	  ...

it wasn't what *i* was declaring, this was code i inherited from
elsewhere and it was exactly as i posted it earlier, so i think we've
established that, yes, it was silly code.

rday