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What is the default storage class?
Short answer. auto.
Which one do counters need?
static.
Pick by need
| Temporary work: auto |
| Remember between calls: static |
| Share across files: extern |
Remember
| Default: auto |
| Counters: static |
Which storage class should you pick? Choose by need. Temporary work uses auto. To remember between calls, use static. To share across files, use extern. Remember. Auto is the default. Counters that remember need static.
This clip is from the full lesson: Scope, Lifetime and Storage Classes — 7 minutes, with the tables, the quick answers and the whole lesson in text.
Useful for: Programming All levels C, Programming All levels C
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