Some odd place to declare

[Ravi]

Is this valid in C99:

int main(void)
{
printf("%s\n", char *p = foo());
return 0;
}

char *foo()
{
return "abc";
}

[Ian Collins]

Ravi wrote:

Is this valid in C99:

int main(void)
{
printf("%s\n", char *p = foo());
return 0;
}

char *foo()
{
return "abc";
}

No.

--
Ian Collins.

[santosh]

On Wednesday 18 Jul 2007 1:47 pm, in comp.lang.c, Ravi
<ra*********@gmail.comwrote:
Message ID: <11*********************@e9g2000prf.googlegroups.c om>

Is this valid in C99:

int main(void)
{
printf("%s\n", char *p = foo());
return 0;
}

char *foo()
{
return "abc";
}

No. It will not compile. Even if you correct it to do so, it still
invokes undefined behaviour.