[llvm-commits] [PATCH] remove redundant 'static'

[Zhongxing Xu]

2010/3/9 Chris Lattner <clattner at apple.com>:
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> On Mar 8, 2010, at 5:05 PM, Zhongxing Xu wrote:
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>> 2010/3/9 Chris Lattner <clattner at apple.com>:
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>>> On Mar 8, 2010, at 4:45 AM, Zhongxing Xu wrote:
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>>>> 'static' is redundant in this context:
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>>> Um, no it's not.  It prevents exporting the symbol from the .o file.  What are you trying to fix?
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>> 'const' in namespace scope implies internal linkage. Is that
>> sufficient to prevent exporting the symbol from the .o file?
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> It could be, but why do this?  What does it fix?  IMO, static is a lot less subtle.

I think it makes the code more concise. But never mind. It does not
fix anything real.