What does struct do in C?

A struct in the C programming language (and many derivatives) is a composite data type (or record) declaration that defines a physically grouped list of variables under one name in a block of memory, allowing the different variables to be accessed via a single pointer or by the struct declared name which returns the …

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What is _t in C?

The _t usually wraps an opaque type definition . GCC merely add names that end with _t to the reserved namespace you may not use, to avoid conflicts with future versions of Standard C and POSIX (GNU C library manual).

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How do you define a typedef?

The syntax of typedef is as follows: Syntax: typedef data_type new_name; typedef : It is a keyword. data_type : It is the name of any existing type or user defined type created using structure/union. new_name : alias or new name you want to give to any existing type or user defined type.

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