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          <th>Bug ID</th>
          <td><a class="bz_bug_link 
          bz_status_NEW "
   title="NEW - const variables defined with __delspec(dll export)"
   href="https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32991">32991</a>
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          <th>Summary</th>
          <td>const variables defined with __delspec(dll export)
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          <th>Product</th>
          <td>clang
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        <tr>
          <th>Version</th>
          <td>trunk
          </td>
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          <th>Hardware</th>
          <td>PC
          </td>
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          <th>OS</th>
          <td>Windows NT
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          <th>Status</th>
          <td>NEW
          </td>
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          <th>Severity</th>
          <td>enhancement
          </td>
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          <th>Priority</th>
          <td>P
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          <th>Component</th>
          <td>C++
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          <th>Assignee</th>
          <td>unassignedclangbugs@nondot.org
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          <th>Reporter</th>
          <td>zahira.ammarguellat@intel.com
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        <tr>
          <th>CC</th>
          <td>dgregor@apple.com, llvm-bugs@lists.llvm.org
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        <pre>In Microsoft C++ mode with microsoft_version >= 1400, const variables defined
in namespace scope, have external linkage by default if the variable was
declared with __declspec(dllexport).

ksh-3.2$ cat test.cpp
__declspec(dllexport) int const x = 3;

ksh-3.2$ cl -c test.cpp
Microsoft (R) C/C++ Optimizing Compiler Version 19.00.24215.1 for x64
Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.

test.cpp

ksh-3.2$ clang -v
clang version 5.0.0 (cfe/trunk 302180)
Target: x86_64-pc-windows-msvc
Thread model: posix

ksh-3.2$ clang -c test.cpp
test.cpp:1:33: error: 'x' must have external linkage when declared 'dllexport'
__declspec(dllexport) int const x = 3;
                                ^
1 error generated.
ksh-3.2$</pre>
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