Compiler Error C3159
Visual Studio 2015
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pointer' : array of pointers to value type cannot be declared
An array of pointers to a value type cannot be declared.
C3159 is only reachable using /clr:oldSyntax.
The following sample generates C3159:
// C3159.cpp
// compile with: /clr:oldSyntax
#using <mscorlib.dll>
__value struct B {
};
void f( B*[] ); // C3159
int main() {
}
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