Constructor for structs in C

Question

Given:

struct objStruct {
    int id;
    int value;
};

typedef struct objStruct Object;

Is there a shortcut to allocate and initialize the ob

Answer 1

If you are looking for an object oriented "emulation" over C, I strongly recommend the GObject Type System [1], it's mature and largely used by GTK for instance.

GLib [2] has also a nice slice allocator for small objects, currently used by GNOME.

[1] GObject Reference Manual

[2] GLib Memory Slices