Quoting Gustavo A. R. Silva (2020-02-25 14:03:47)
The current codebase makes use of the zero-length array language extension to the C90 standard, but the preferred mechanism to declare variable-length types such as these ones is a flexible array member[1][2], introduced in C99:
I remember when gcc didn't support []. For the record, it appears support for flexible arrays landed in gcc-3.0. So passes the minimum compiler spec. That would be useful to mention for old farts with forgetful memories. -Chris