From: "Ben Combee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > In short, the "static" keywords are used to keep CodeWarrior from > complaining about the lack of prototypes for these functions.
Well, I guess that's one way of looking at it--to shut the compiler up! :) The other way of looking at it is that functions local to a compilation unit should _always_ be static, for exactly the same reasons that globals are discouraged--to limit scope (which helps to limit bugs). -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
