static keyword
Peter Hansen
peter at engcorp.com
Thu Apr 29 15:49:48 EDT 2004
Nick Jacobson wrote:
> I don't know if "hack" is the right word. What I meant is it seems
> like overkill to have to make (and name) a class, plus add a second
> function, every time you want a function to have a static variable.
I can't recall the last time I wanted a function to have
a static variable. Years, it's been...
(That probably just says something about our approach to design
and coding. I'm not criticizing you, just explaining why what
I showed seems natural and simple to mean, but not to you.)
-Peter
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