zero length array

[woods at gpu.utcs.toronto.edu]

In article <4498 at brl-adm.ARPA> Dizio at udel.edu writes:
>   Is the following a portable way of finding out where a field
>within a structure is located?
>
>    & (((struct any_struct_tag *) 0)->any_field)

Not that I know of, though the expression without "&" is usefull in sizeof().

Some compilers will refuse to cast NULL, specifically Lattice C up to 2.15(?)
As far as I know all Unix compilers will cast NULL.

You might want to cast one(1) instead.  Lattice will accept this.

						Greg Woods.