Re: more related to const
Daniel T. wrote:
In article <e8g0lg$t8a$1@nntp.aioe.org>,
Tom Widmer <tom_usenet@hotmail.com> wrote:
This might do what you want:
//global.h
extern const type& global;
//global.cpp
namespace
{
type realglobal;
}
const type& global = realglobal;
Now, realglobal can be modified to your hearts content by code in
global.cpp, in whatever controlled manner you want, but access to it
from everywhere else is const.
I'm not so sure this will work. When dealing with a const variable, the
compiler is allowed to assume it never changes and thus can check the
memory location only once then never again. I've tried something like
the above before and it hasn't worked for me.
The compiler isn't dealing with a const variable, but a const reference.
It can't make any assumptions about the value of that variable not
changing. e.g.
void f(int const& i)
{
std::cout << i;
g();
std::cout << i;
}
In that code, the compiler will reload the value of i for the second
call, if it can't tell whether or not g has modified it.
If you really want to do something like the above, I would wrap it in a
function.
// header
const type& getGlobal();
// cpp file
namespace {
type global;
}
const type& getGlobal() {
return global;
}
Obviously, that works too. Global variables are generally a bad idea in
any case.
Tom
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