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From: _z33 <timid.Gentoo@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: default function parameters
Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2005 10:30:52 +0530
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Glynn Clements wrote:
> Nowadays, the main use of the former is for declaring a variable or
> field which can hold a pointer to arbitrary functions, e.g.
> 
> 	int (*foo)();
> 
> declares a variable which can hold a pointer to any function which
> returns int, regardless of its argument types.
> 
   Thanks for the explanation. Its clear now.

_z33
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