Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/8] include/net: next set of extern removals | From | Joe Perches <> | Date | Thu, 01 Aug 2013 10:05:52 -0700 |
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On Thu, 2013-08-01 at 09:44 -0700, Eric Dumazet wrote: > 'extern' in include files are an easy way to have a grep friendly > marker, and otherwise are harmless. > > _You_ believe they are useless, other people think otherwise.
I believe I wrote superfluous.
> I learned C 30 years ago, and using 'extern' is quite natural for me.
I think I've got a few years headstart on you. All that means is we're both relatively old...
cheers, Joe
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