Prototypes [was Re: Patch for bugs 772 and 17913]

[Mark Mitchell]

Roger Sayle wrote:

> + minimize the number of function prototypes, by defining them before
> + their first use.  Static function prototypes should only be used
> + when necessary, to break mutually recursive cycles.</p>

I like it, except I wouldn't say "Static" function prototypes.  Do you 
mean the C keyword "static" (i.e., <code>static</code>)?  Or should we 
just drop the word entirely?

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