Jonathan M Davis Wrote: > On Friday, September 17, 2010 10:43:12 Ali Ãehreli wrote: > > > > int[4] is an array of 4 ints; like Simen, let's call it U. > > Now U[3] is an array of 3 Us; i.e. 3 int[4]s > > > > I read that from left to right, not inside out. > > No, no. You read it outwards from the variable name (which is essentially > what > you're doing in C), so you read it from right to left. If you read it from > left > to right it would be an integer of arrays, which makes no sense. It's just > like > how int* is a pointer to an int, not an int to a pointer. Declarations are > read > outwards from the variable name (which is usually right to left).
That isn't how you read it. int* b; int pointer b. int[4][3] a; int array of 4, array of 3 a. This isn't exactly grammatically clear English. But it isn't English it is D. int c[3][4]; c is array of 3 int arrays of 4 int. Definitely not left to right.
