sizeof() confusion

[Charles Bryant]

In article <14462 at smoke.brl.mil> gwyn at smoke.brl.mil (Doug Gwyn) writes:
>...
> there are two distinct uses of sizeof:
>	sizeof unary_expression
>	sizeof ( type_name )

That must make parsing it more difficult than if the parentheses were always
required:
	sizeof (type_name) - 1
since in other contexts "(type_name) - 1" would be an expression containing
a cast.
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Charles Bryant (ch at dce.ie)
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