Declarators

A “declarator” is the part of a declaration that names an object, type, or function. Declarators appear in a declaration as one or more names separated by commas; each name can have an associated initializer.

Syntax

• declarator-list:
  init-declarator
  declarator-list , init-declarator
• init-declarator:
  declarator initializer_opt

This chapter includes the following topics:

• Overview
• Type names
• Abstract declarators
• Function definitions
• Initializers