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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: portability of "designated initializers"
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In response to portability of "designated initializers"  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
Responses Re: portability of "designated initializers"  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
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Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes:
> I wonder how portable designated initializers are.  As far as I can tell
> they were only defined in C99.  Can we use them in our source?

I'd vote no.  We're still targeting ANSI C (eg, no // comments).

> I mean something like this:

Where/why do you need to do that?
        regards, tom lane

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