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From: Gabriel Dos_Reis <gdosreis@sophia.inria.fr>
Subject: Re: References to functions allowed?
Date: 1999/01/18
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Francis Glassborow <francis@robinton.demon.co.uk> writes:

[...]

> 
> In simple terms IMO I do not think there is any syntactic way that you
> can write a reference to a function (*f does not work because under the
> rules that is converted to a pointer)

Was that intended or just an oversight ?
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