C compiler problem under 4.1bsd

utzoo!decvax!harpo!seismo!rocheste!mayer utzoo!decvax!harpo!seismo!rocheste!mayer
Mon Oct 25 15:47:13 AEST 1982


I have a problem with the C compiler under 4.1bsd UNIX.
The program:

	extern void foo();

	test_one()
	{
		void (*bar)();

		bar = foo;
	}

produces the error message:

	"tst1.c", line 7: operands of = have incompatible types

The same program, with "int" substitued for "void" compiles perfectly.

				Jim Mayer
				rochester!mayer at seismo



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