Mail Archives: djgpp/1997/04/24/08:34:04
From: | mdruiter AT cs DOT vu DOT nl (Ruiter de M)
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Newsgroups: | comp.os.msdos.djgpp
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Subject: | Re: C & static
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Date: | 24 Apr 1997 10:09:48 GMT
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Organization: | Fac. Wiskunde & Informatica, VU, Amsterdam
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Ian Mausolus (mausolus AT ican DOT net) wrote:
: What is the significance of the word "static" in front of a function name
: in C?
: for example:
: static void foo(int i)
: {
: ....
: }
That means, that the function is declared local to the file. No other file
can use it (by means of a .h-file).
(CMIIW)
--
Groeten, Michel. http://www.cs.vu.nl/~mdruiter
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