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Re: const static initializers versionitis


On Aug 22, 2000, Gianni Mariani <gianni@mariani.ws> wrote:

> I want a "static" - so declaring it extern is specifically not
> what I (ideally) would want. i.e. can't have an "extern static"
> declaration.

I see.  You'll hopefully have better luck with anonymous namespaces.
AFAICT, there's no way to forward-declare static data items in C++.

namespace {
  extern const struct foo bar[];
  extern const struct foo tar[];

  const struct foo bar[] = { ... };
  const struct foo tar[] = { ... };
}

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