"..." in declarations
Doug Gwyn
gwyn at smoke.BRL.MIL
Sun Jul 16 18:53:53 AEST 1989
In article <3994 at udccvax1.acs.udel.EDU> gdtltr at vax1.acs.udel.EDU (Gary D Duzan) writes:
> On page 155 of K&R Second Edition, "..." is used for creating variable
>argument lists in declarations. What I want to know is if this is generally
>accepted and/or used.
It's the only portable way of creating printf-like functions in a
Standard C environment. Of course, older compilers don't support
this syntax, so its use is limited to recent and future compilers.
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