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From: bright@Data-IO.COM (Walter Bright)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
Subject: Re: Zortech bugs
Message-ID: <1866@dataio.Data-IO.COM>
Date: 8 Feb 89 18:04:32 GMT
References: <2118@windy.dsir.govt.nz> <4800049@m.cs.uiuc.edu>
Reply-To: bright@dataio.Data-IO.COM (Walter Bright)
Organization: Data I/O Corporation; Redmond, WA
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In article <4800049@m.cs.uiuc.edu> rchen@m.cs.uiuc.edu writes:
<Zortech C++ didn't handle duplicate const declarations as well, so I
<cann't put "const int a = 1;" in the header file.

As a workaround, you can call it:
	static const int a = 1;
The problem is a is made global by default, not static. This will be
fixed in the next version.