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CTypedef[type,var]

is a symbolic representation of a type declaration.

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CTypedef

CTypedef[type,var]

is a symbolic representation of a type declaration.

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  • SymbolicC expressions are inert; they evaluate to themselves, staying in an unevaluated form.
  • SymbolicC expressions can be converted into a C string with ToCCodeString.

Examples

Basic Examples  (1)

To use SymbolicC you first need to load the package:

This creates a typedef:

You can declare more than one type:

The type specification can include qualifiers:

You can create an incomplete type:

Wolfram Research (2010), CTypedef, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/SymbolicC/ref/CTypedef.html.

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Wolfram Research (2010), CTypedef, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/SymbolicC/ref/CTypedef.html.

CMS

Wolfram Language. 2010. "CTypedef." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/SymbolicC/ref/CTypedef.html.

APA

Wolfram Language. (2010). CTypedef. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/SymbolicC/ref/CTypedef.html

BibTeX

@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_ctypedef, author="Wolfram Research", title="{CTypedef}", year="2010", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/SymbolicC/ref/CTypedef.html}", note=[Accessed: 16-August-2025]}

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@online{reference.wolfram_2025_ctypedef, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={CTypedef}, year={2010}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/SymbolicC/ref/CTypedef.html}, note=[Accessed: 16-August-2025]}