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From: Daniel Brockman <drlion@deepwood.net>
Subject: Re: "static const" attribute in C++ (How to ?)
Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2004 01:42:40 +0200
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Glynn Clements <glynn.clements@virgin.net> writes:

> Micha Feigin wrote:
>
>> > > > It appears that you are allowed to initialise constant static
>> > > > members within the declaration
>
> [...]
>
> But in this case, there isn't a variable. Foo::DEFSIZE is a
> compile-time constant; it doesn't exist in memory.

So what happens if you try to take its address?

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