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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Different ways to collect an extension's functions.
From: glopes@nebm.ist.utl.pt ("Gustavo Lopes")

On Mon, 14 Jun 2010 14:32:25 +0100, Melanie Rhianna Lewis  
<cyberspice@php.net> wrote:

> I know the ANSI C standard pretty well but I don't remember that at all  
> so rather than just accepting it I checked it on my Mac using a small  
> example.  Compiler details are below:
>
> kring:Development melanie$ gcc --version
> i686-apple-darwin10-gcc-4.2.1 (GCC) 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5657)
>
> In my example static const did have internal linkage, const on its own  
> in the global scope did not.  You still need static.
>

You're right. I'd checked it here:

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iadthelp/v7r0/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.etools.iseries.langref.doc/as400clr16.htm

and some other place, but at least the C99 standard says otherwise.

-- 
Gustavo Lopes