On 2013-10-22, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > On Tue, 22 Oct 2013 16:53:07 +0000, Frank Miles wrote: > > [snip C code] >> What you're missing is that arr[] is an automatic variable. Put a >> "static" in front of it, or move it outside the function (to become >> global) and you'll see the difference. > > Ah, that makes sense. Thanks to everyone who corrected my > misunderstanding. > > Well, actually, no it doesn't. I wonder why C specifies such > behaviour? Why would you want non-global arrays to be filled > with garbage?
Fish(enc)ey. -- Neil Cerutti -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
