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                      3: structure assignment  Technical Information  structure assignment
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                      8: _T_h_e _C  _P_r_o_g_r_a_m_m_i_n_g _L_a_n_g_u_a_g_e, ed. 2  forbids structure assignment,
                      9: the passing of  structures to functions, and returning structures
                     10: from  functions  (as  opposed  to  the  passing or  returning  of
                     11: _p_o_i_n_t_e_r_s  to structures).   The COHERENT  C compiler  lifts these
                     12: restrictions.
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                     14: Some  C  compilers transform  structure  arguments and  structure
                     15: returns into structure  pointers.  Note that the use of structure
                     16: assignment, structure arguments,  or structure returns may create
                     17: problems when porting the code to another C compiler.
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                     19: ***** See Also *****
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                     21: portability, struct, structure, technical information
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                     23: ***** Notes *****
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                     25: Because this feature deviates  from the description of the C lan-
                     26: guage found  in the first edition of  _T_h_e _C _P_r_o_g_r_a_m_m_i_n_g _L_a_n_g_u_a_g_e,
                     27: compiling with  the -VSBOOK option will flag  all points where it
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