>>How about a couple. First, a structure is a contiguous area of memory. It may contain pointers to non-contiguous areas. That's dissimilar. A structure has no methods, although it would be able to hold a pointer to a callback function.
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>I agree with your definition with the exception that in C++, a structure can have member functions (aka methods). In C++, a structure and class are equivalent except that structure members default to public visibility and class members default to private visibility.

Albert,

I was speaking from purely a VFP POV when interfacing with a DLL requiring a structure.