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Is it possible to use struct's own name in its body?


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Old November 16th, 2012, 12:05 AM
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Is it possible to use struct's own name in its body?
Code:
struct s
{
   struct s ss;
   int func(struct s);
};


Is any of the above possible? How? Thanks.
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This is not possible in C or C++. However, a struct can contain pointers to structs of the same type:
Code:
struct a {
    struct a *p;
    struct a *q;
};
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