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Error: new types defined in a return type???

enemy (470)
Hello!
Please, can someone make me clear wha tis wrong here?
Many thanks!

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#include<iostream>
using namespace std;

struct person{
char name[20];
char gender;
char adress[30];
int day;
int month;
int year;
}


int main(){
person friend={"Mark", 'M', "NY Street 47", 23, 7, 1979};
person* pointer=&friend;
// cout:

cout<<"Name os the person: "<<friend.name<<endl;
cout<<"Gender of the person: "<<((friend.gender=='M')?"male":"female")<<endl;
cout<<"Adressof the person: "<<friend.adress<<endl;

//cout<<"pointer is: "<<pointer<<endl;
cout<<"Name of the person is: "<<(*pointer).name<<endl;
cout<<"Name of the person: "<<pointer->name<<endl;
cout<<"Adress of the person: "<<(*pointer).adress<<endl;
cout<<"Adress of the person: "<<pointer->adress<<endl;



return 0;
}


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Line 14: error: new types may not be defined in a return type
Last edited on
Glandy (75)
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struct person{
char name[20];
char gender;
char adress[30];
int day;
int month;
int year;
};  // semicolon !


On top of that don't name your object of struct person "friend", because friend is a reserved keyword for classes (that's why it's blue)
enemy (470)
How the hell wil lI look like with 80:bash:bash:bash!!!

MANY THANKS!!!
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