From: Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen <oleh@vlinux.voxelvision.no>
Subject: Re: System.Address'Size - not a static integer expression?
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 09:20:46 GMT
Date: 2002-04-22T09:20:46+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vlmbgks2a.fsf@vlinux.voxelvision.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 5ee5b646.0204192111.1914353d@posting.google.com
dewar@gnat.com (Robert Dewar) writes:
> Wes Groleau <wesgroleau@despammed.com> wrote in message news:<3CC03241.883A6E33@despammed.com>...
>
> > Not really. I just assumed the common meaning of static
> > (non-chnging) used in most computer science classes--even
> > those that teach C which has a REALLY wierd special meaning.
>
> Actually the meaning in C is quite simple, it refers to the allocation
> mode, so a static variable in C is statically allocated as opposied to
> dynamically allocated -- very standard terms of usage. I certainly find
> the use of static in C more intuitive from a terminology point of view
> than "OWN" in Algol-60.
Close, but no cigar :-)
I suggest you look up the keyword 'static' in the C standard.
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Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-03-06 17:57 System.Address'Size - not a static integer expression? Vadim Godunko
2002-03-07 1:21 ` Robert Dewar
2002-03-07 13:56 ` Wes Groleau
2002-03-08 18:34 ` FGD
2002-03-08 19:07 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-03-08 19:43 ` Wes Groleau
2002-04-08 4:57 ` Robert Dewar
2002-04-08 15:17 ` Wes Groleau
2002-04-10 1:54 ` Robert Dewar
2002-04-10 17:41 ` Wes Groleau
2002-04-10 18:29 ` Darren New
2002-04-12 20:20 ` Robert Dewar
2002-04-12 21:10 ` Wes Groleau
2002-04-14 19:59 ` Robert Dewar
2002-04-14 20:01 ` Robert Dewar
2002-04-15 15:13 ` Wes Groleau
2002-04-15 19:57 ` Randy Brukardt
2002-04-17 3:22 ` Robert Dewar
2002-04-17 3:11 ` Robert Dewar
2002-04-17 18:27 ` Wes Groleau
2002-04-19 14:06 ` Robert Dewar
2002-04-19 15:05 ` Wes Groleau
2002-04-20 2:26 ` Robert Dewar
2002-04-20 5:11 ` Robert Dewar
2002-04-20 16:50 ` Darren New
2002-04-22 9:20 ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen [this message]
2002-04-22 13:24 ` Robert Dewar
2002-04-22 13:59 ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2002-04-22 13:34 ` Robert Dewar
2002-04-22 14:02 ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2002-04-22 16:11 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2002-04-22 23:57 ` Robert Dewar
2002-04-08 0:43 ` Nick Roberts
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