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From: "Jean-Pierre Rosen" <rosen@adalog.fr>
Subject: Re: System.Address'Size - not a static integer expression?
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 18:11:53 +0200
Date: 2002-04-22T18:11:53+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aa1dcm$der$1@s1.read.news.oleane.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7v8z7fltkz.fsf@vlinux.voxelvision.no

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"Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen" <oleh@vlinux.voxelvision.no> a �crit dans le message news:
> Yes, certainly this must have been the original meaning. How they came
> to re-use the keyword for 'not externally visible' I don't know.
>
Presumabely to save the burden of a new key-word. Since a global variable is already "static" (in C sense), saying static again
would have not changed anything, so they reused the key-word to mean something else. Sigh....

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-04-22 16:11 UTC|newest]

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
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 [this message]
2002-04-22 23:57                                         ` Robert Dewar
2002-04-08  0:43 ` Nick Roberts
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