Python Front-end to GCC
Steven D'Aprano
steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info
Tue Oct 22 13:23:35 EDT 2013
On Tue, 22 Oct 2013 16:53:07 +0000, Frank Miles wrote:
[snip C code]
> What you're missing is that arr[] is an automatic variable. Put a
> "static" in front of it, or move it outside the function (to become
> global) and you'll see the difference.
Ah, that makes sense. Thanks to everyone who corrected my
misunderstanding.
Well, actually, no it doesn't. I wonder why C specifies such behaviour?
Why would you want non-global arrays to be filled with garbage?
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Steven
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