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From: cordova@minnie.tmc.edu (Jose Cordova)
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Subject: Re: Optimization of inline functions
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Date: 30 Mar 91 17:18:05 GMT
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In article <1894@hpwala.wal.hp.com> boba@hpwarau.UUCP (Bob Alexander) writes:

>I realize that the C++ definition does not require the compiler to pay
>attention to the inline keyword, just as C compilers are not required to
>pay attention to the register keyword.  But is there a way to get TC++
>to compile inline?  Or, is there another way to have read-only class
>variables?

You might want to try the following and see if it makes any difference:

class Shmoo
   {
   public:
      int getCounter();
   private:
      int counter;
   }

inline int Shmoo::getCounter()
{
   return counter;
}


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