Re: Question about struct initializers

From	Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.c
Subject	Re: Question about struct initializers
Date	2026-08-22 05:55 +0000
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On Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:20:51 -0700, Chris M. Thomasson wrote:

> Shit. Well, still, I have a habit of trying to initialize
> everything. So, yes, I tend to write:
>
> static int g_a = 0;

I would say there is no harm in that. Shouldn’t any difference to
generated code.

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Question about struct initializers gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2026-08-17 20:48 +0000
  Re: Question about struct initializers bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2026-08-17 22:21 +0100
    Re: Question about struct initializers Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@myrkraverk.invalid> - 2026-08-18 06:46 +0800
  Re: Question about struct initializers bixbox <noreply@example.invalid> - 2026-08-17 23:23 +0200
    Re: Question about struct initializers Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@myrkraverk.invalid> - 2026-08-18 06:47 +0800
    Re: Question about struct initializers David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2026-08-18 10:39 +0200
  Re: Question about struct initializers scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2026-08-17 21:44 +0000
    Re: Question about struct initializers Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> - 2026-08-18 01:06 +0300
      Re: Question about struct initializers David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2026-08-18 11:11 +0200
        Re: Question about struct initializers Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2026-08-18 03:58 -0700
    Re: Question about struct initializers richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) - 2026-08-17 22:34 +0000
      Re: Question about struct initializers Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@myrkraverk.invalid> - 2026-08-18 06:39 +0800
        Re: Question about struct initializers richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) - 2026-08-17 23:03 +0000
          Re: Question about struct initializers Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@myrkraverk.invalid> - 2026-08-18 11:24 +0800
          Re: Question about struct initializers David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2026-08-18 11:19 +0200
      Re: Question about struct initializers David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2026-08-18 11:16 +0200
      Re: Question about struct initializers Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-08-18 22:45 +0000
        Re: Question about struct initializers richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) - 2026-08-19 00:08 +0000
          Re: Question about struct initializers Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-08-19 04:32 +0000
            Re: Question about struct initializers Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2026-08-18 22:34 -0700
            Re: Question about struct initializers richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) - 2026-08-19 12:21 +0000
              Re: Question about struct initializers David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2026-08-19 14:33 +0200
                Re: Question about struct initializers scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2026-08-19 14:53 +0000
              Re: Question about struct initializers Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-08-19 23:29 +0000
                Re: Question about struct initializers Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2026-08-19 17:43 -0700
                Re: Question about struct initializers richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) - 2026-08-20 09:56 +0000
                Re: Question about struct initializers scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2026-08-20 14:53 +0000
                Re: Question about struct initializers Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2026-08-20 13:34 -0700
                Re: Question about struct initializers scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2026-08-20 21:00 +0000
                Re: Question about struct initializers tTh <tth@none.invalid> - 2026-08-21 05:43 +0200
                Re: Question about struct initializers scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2026-08-21 14:56 +0000
                Re: Question about struct initializers Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@myrkraverk.invalid> - 2026-08-22 00:31 +0800
              Re: Question about struct initializers gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2026-08-20 02:00 +0000
                Why are you picking on Lawrence? (was: Re: Question about struct initializers) Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@myrkraverk.invalid> - 2026-08-20 13:16 +0800
                Re: Why are you picking on Lawrence? "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2026-08-20 12:24 -0700
                Re: Question about struct initializers richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) - 2026-08-20 10:14 +0000
                Re: Question about struct initializers gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2026-08-20 11:54 +0000
                Re: Question about struct initializers David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2026-08-20 13:37 +0200
                Re: Question about struct initializers gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2026-08-20 11:53 +0000
                Re: Question about struct initializers David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2026-08-20 14:42 +0200
                Re: Question about struct initializers "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2026-08-20 12:26 -0700
                Re: Question about struct initializers David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2026-08-21 09:22 +0200
                Compiler bugs (was: Re: Question about struct initializers) Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@myrkraverk.invalid> - 2026-08-22 00:26 +0800
                Re: Question about struct initializers "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2026-08-21 12:20 -0700
                Re: Question about struct initializers Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-08-22 05:55 +0000
                Re: Question about struct initializers David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2026-08-22 13:29 +0200
                Re: Question about struct initializers "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2026-08-22 14:16 -0700
                Re: Question about struct initializers "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2026-08-22 14:17 -0700
                Re: Question about struct initializers Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> - 2026-08-23 01:23 +0300
            Re: Question about struct initializers "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2026-08-19 12:25 -0700
              Re: Question about struct initializers Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@myrkraverk.invalid> - 2026-08-20 04:07 +0800
                Re: Question about struct initializers "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2026-08-19 13:17 -0700
                Re: Question about struct initializers Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@myrkraverk.invalid> - 2026-08-20 04:27 +0800
                Re: Question about struct initializers "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> - 2026-08-20 12:21 -0700
                Fuck you, and fuck you too (was: Re: Question about struct initializers) Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@myrkraverk.invalid> - 2026-08-21 12:51 +0800
              Re: Question about struct initializers Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@myrkraverk.invalid> - 2026-08-20 04:10 +0800
        Re: Question about struct initializers Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2026-08-18 17:13 -0700
    Re: Question about struct initializers Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@myrkraverk.invalid> - 2026-08-18 06:45 +0800
  Re: Question about struct initializers Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> - 2026-08-18 01:02 +0300
    Re: Question about struct initializers Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@myrkraverk.invalid> - 2026-08-18 06:35 +0800
  Re: Question about struct initializers Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson <johann@myrkraverk.invalid> - 2026-08-18 06:32 +0800

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