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Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2000 23:55:11 +0000
From: Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com>
To: James A Sutherland <jas88@cam.ac.uk>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] removal of "static foo = 0"
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On Sat, Nov 25, 2000 at 10:53:00PM +0000, James A Sutherland wrote:

> Which is silly. The variable is explicitly defined to be zero
> anyway, whether you put this in your code or not.

Why doesn't the compiler just leave out explicit zeros from the
'initial data' segment then?  Seems like it ought to be tought to..

Tim.
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