[cfe-dev] global variable named index

[Chris Lattner]

On Oct 11, 2009, at 8:55 PM, Vasudev.Negi at microchip.com wrote:

> If I have a global variable named index, clang-cc throws an error  
> saying redefinition of index as different kind of symbol. Why can’t  
> I have a variable named index?
>

'index' is the name of a function defined by the C standard library.   
Try 'man index' on the command line.

-Chris

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