On 23 Sep 2016, at 09:36, Alastair Houghton <alast...@alastairs-place.net> wrote: > > Note that you can use *any* type for your variable; in some ways, it might > make sense to use a non-pointer type, just to make clear that it’s the > address that matters, e.g. > > static const int kMyContext = 0xabadf00d;
On second thoughts, it might also be best not to use “const”, as that might conceivably also get coalesced. So static int kMyContext; would do. No need to initialise - you don’t care about the value. Kind regards, Alastair. -- http://alastairs-place.net _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com