Re: const and static (was: C vs. assembly...)

schwarz@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Konrad Schwarz)
18 Apr 1996 00:33:27 -0400

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From: schwarz@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Konrad Schwarz)
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 18 Apr 1996 00:33:27 -0400
Organization: TU Wien
References: 96-03-106 96-04-086 96-04-097
Keywords: C, comment

Christopher Glaeser <cdg@nullstone.com> wrote:
>. . . many C programmers use const as a replacement for
>#define, and . . . expect the code to be as efficient as #define.


This is off-topic, but the best way to do this is to define constants
as the enumeration constants of an unnamed enum.


Konrad Schwarz
[All true, but end of thread. -John]
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