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From: golson@hpfcso.HP.COM (Will Golson)
Newsgroups: comp.std.c
Subject: Re: Omission re static linkage
Message-ID: <7330005@hpfcso.HP.COM>
Date: 25 Oct 89 21:16:00 GMT
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Organization: Hewlett-Packard, Fort Collins, CO, USA
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>According to section 3.1.2.2, declarations [1] and [3] refer to the
>same identifier, and function f3 has internal linkage.  However, the
>standard neglects to state what declaration [2] refers to.

Actually, there is a linkage conflict between [1] and [3].  As for
[2], section 3.5.1, under 'Semantics', states that block scope
function declarations shall have no explicit storage-class specifier
other than 'extern'.

Will Golson