Richard Sandiford <richard.sandif...@linaro.org> writes:

| Gabriel Dos Reis <g...@cs.tamu.edu> writes:
| > | FWIW, I prefer Andrew's patch, but since yours has been applied,
| > | I suppose there's no point changing it.
| >
| > when we come to agree on coding style guidelines for GCC in C++, I hope we
| > recommend against local extern declarations.
| 
| Oh, for pure C++, I definitely agree.  This sort of thing ought to
| be marked as private or some such in a C++ context.  But while we're
| confining ourselves to a subset of C, I think local externs are a useful
| way of hiding implementation details.


well, please apply Andrew's and revert mine then.

-- Gaby

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