declarator

declarator

Provides information about a single identifier in a declaration

  declarator  ::=  direct-declarator   ptr-operator   declarator   init-declarator-list  ::=  init-declarator   init-declarator-list  ,  init-declarator   init-declarator  ::=  declarator  [  initializer  ]  initializer  ::= =  initializer-clause  (  expr-list  )  initializer-clause  ::=  assignment-expr  {  initializer-list  [,] }  { }  initializer-list  ::=  initializer-clause   initializer-list  ,  initializer-clause   direct-declarator  ::=  declarator-id   direct-declarator  (  parm-decl-clause  ) [  cv-qualifier-seq  ] [  exception-specification  ]  direct-declarator  [ [  constant-expr  ] ]  (  declarator  )  ptr-operator  ::= * [  cv-qualifier-seq  ]  &  [::]  nested-name  :: * [  cv-qualifier-seq  ]  declarator-id  ::=  id-expression  [::] [  nested-name  ::]  type-name   abstract-declarator  ::=  ptr-operator  [  abstract-declarator  ]  direct-abstract-declarator   direct-abstract-declarator  ::= [  direct-abstract-declarator  ] (  parm-decl-clause  )      [  cv-qualifier-seq  ] [  exception-specification  ]       [  direct-abstract-declarator  ] [ [  constant-expr  ] ]  (  abstract-declarator  )  parm-decl-clause  ::= [  parm-decl-list  ] [...]  parm-decl-list  , ...  parm-decl-list  ::=  parm-decl   parm-decl-list  ,  parm-decl   parm-decl  ::=  decl-specifier-seq   declarator  [=  assignment-expr  ]  decl-specifier-seq  [  abstract-declarator  ] [=  assignment-expr  ]  exception-specification  ::= throw ( [  type-id-list  ] )  type-id-list  ::=  type-id   type-id-list  ,  type-id

A declarator provides additional information about a single identifier in a declaration. The declarator can be part of an object declaration, a class member declaration, a typedef declaration, a parameter in a function declaration, and so on.

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