C struct construct question

[Peter]

On Tue, 18 Apr 2006, John Vetterli wrote:

> This syntax specifies which field in struct ast_channel_tech receives which 
> value, as opposed to having to list the the values in the same order as they 
> were declared in. Have a look at:
>
>  http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.1.0/gcc/Designated-Inits.html
>
> That web page is for gcc version 4.1.0, but that feature seems to have been 
> in gcc since the first 3.x release.

Yes. And that's the problem. I don't think that this is very portable. 
gcc 2.x.x did *not* support this and neither do my books mention it.

thanks,
Peter
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