cdecl Command Examples

Compose and decode C and C++ type declarations. More information: https://github.com/paul-j-lucas/cdecl.

• Compose English phrase into C declaration, and create [c]ompilable output (include ; and {}):

cdecl -c {{phrase}}

• Explain C declaration in English:

cdecl explain {{C_declaration}}

• Cast a variable to another type:

cdecl cast {{variable_name}} to {{type}}

• Run in [i]nteractive mode:

cdecl -i