Re: Anonymous namespace

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Subject	Re: Anonymous namespace
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On 06/02/2011 10:07 PM, Stefan Ram wrote:
> ruben safir<ruben@mrbrklyn.com>  writes:
>> what is the anonymous name space and how is it accessed?
>
>    When an unnamed namespace is defined as in
>    (»...« denotes the contents, not to be read literally)
>
> namespace { ... }
>
>    , this is the same as
>
> namespace unique {} using namespace unique; namespace unique
> { ... }
>
>    , where »unique« is a unique (think: »compiler generated,
>    secret«) identifier used only for this namespace.
>

Can the object in the namespace be accessed in main with ::

namespace{
	int i;
}

int main(int argc, char * argv[] ){
	::i = 20;
	std::cout << i << std::endl;

}

What is the point of the anonymous namespace.

Ruben

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