From: "Andrew Clark" <anclark AT syr DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: what's this mean?
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 11:31:22 -0500
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wait, i think i just found it. moral: always read your posts BEFORE you post
them

--
> I have a dumb question: Are external static variables allocated storage in
> stack or the heap?

No.
        - Ben Pfaff

"Andrew Clark" <anclark AT syr DOT edu> wrote in message
news:3a267c5f DOT 0 AT news DOT syr DOT edu...
> bige.c:15: warning: passing arg 2 of 'mem_err' dicards qualifiers from
> pointer target type
>
> line 15:
>
> mem_err("could not create %s\n", names_east[i]);
>
> where mem_err is a function taking 2 char *'s and returning void.
> names_east is a static const char *[].
>
> what does this warning mean?
>
> thanks!
>
> Andrew Clark
> Computer Science
> Syracuse University
>
> --
> > I have a dumb question: Are external static variables allocated storage
in
> > stack or the heap?
>
> No.
>         - Ben Pfaff
>
>
>