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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] removal of "static foo = 0"
    Hi Andries!

    > All these really good people, unable to capture a simple idea.
    > Let me try one more time.
    > There is information. The information is:
    > "this variable needs initialization"
    > Now you tell me to know simple rules. OK, I know them.
    > But what do they tell me about my variables a and b, where
    > a requires initialization and b does not require it?

    Distinguishing between variables initialized to zero and those not requiring
    initialization is a good idea, but honestly, how common are static variables
    declared at the top level which don't require initialization?

    Have a nice fortnight
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    Martin `MJ' Mares <mj@ucw.cz> <mj@suse.cz> http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/
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