22-05-2009, 06:52 PM
Quote:the prototype for static functions are there for the day when someone does some maintenance on the .c file and adds a call to a static function textually before the definition of the function
Quote:Have I answered my own question?I think you have :-)
In my view, code has a tendency to stay around a lot longer than the original developer. If you take these defensive measures now, the future should be less problematical!
Hope this helps.
Bill Forbes.
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