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Re: Strange static variable.

From: "Brian Bruns" <camber AT ais.org>
To: freetds AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
Subject: Re: Strange static variable.
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 11:25:56 -0400

> I'm searching for problem with multi-thread and reentrance (static/global
> variable and others). In src/tds/write.c I notice that variable retval is
> static. Why this variable is static (I didn't find any reason..) ?

Absolutely no reason that i can find. There may have been some historical
need but as currently written there is no need. Maybe jim will fix it
when commiting patch #565837 ;-)

Looks like Geoff Winkless may be the man to ask.

Brian

Strange static variable., ZIGLIO Frediano, 06/28/2002
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- Re: Strange static variable., Brian Bruns, 06/28/2002
- Re: Strange static variable., Lowden, James K, 06/28/2002
- Re: Strange static variable., Winkless, Geoff, 06/28/2002