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From: djones@megatest.UUCP (Dave Jones)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
Subject: Re: debuggers
Message-ID: <287@goofy.megatest.UUCP>
Date: 24 Feb 88 19:24:45 GMT
References: <1358@thorin.cs.unc.edu>
Organization: Megatest Corporation, San Jose, Ca
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in article <1358@thorin.cs.unc.edu>, steele@unc.cs.unc.edu (Oliver Steele) says:
> 
> djones@megatest.UUCP (Dave Jones) writes:
>>A while back, I asked what bad things would happen if I hacked cfront so
>>that it does not prefix automatic variables with au0_, etc.
>>Nobody said anything. You may have thought I was jesting.
>>I was serious.    Stop me if I'm going to break something. Really.  
> 
> int foo;
> main()
> {
> 	int foo;
> 
> 	::foo = 1;
> }
> 


Gag.  I forgot about ::foo.  I've never had occasion to use it.
	

	thanks,

	djones