On Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 06:51:52PM +0200, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: > Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > | Angus Leeming wrote: > | > In src/frontends/gtk/WorkAreaFactory.C you introduce a new static > | > global variable. > | > | By the way, I have always believed that, in C++, the keyword static in > | this case is to say that this variable is _not_ global but reserved to > | this file. This is different for a static variable inside a function. > | So If I am right I am not polluting the global namespace by doing > | that. Am I wrong there? > > We don't uusually use static in filescope, we use anon namespaces > instead.
'static' hides better, though... [No, I am not recommending changing policy here] Andre'
