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An (almost) catastrophic OpenZFS bug and the humans that made it (and Rust is here too) (despairlabs.com)

submitted 5 days ago by ikidd@lemmy.world to c/linux@programming.dev

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[–] brisk@aussie.zone 4 points 4 days ago

typedef in C just make an alias to the same type. structs have nominal typing though:

// this typedef is optional to avoid having to refer to the struct tag when referencing the types
typedef struct {int} t_0;
typedef struct {long} t_1;

t_0 test() {
  t_1 foo = {1};
  return foo; // error
}