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#151355 - const and volatile - for optimization Responding to: ???'s previous message |
"Rationale for International Standard \ Programming Languages \ C, Revision 5.10"
http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22...eV5.10.pdf 6.7.3 Type qualifiers (C99RationaleV5.10.pdf p75)
The C89 Committee added to C two type qualifiers, const and volatile; ... Type qualifiers were introduced in part to provide greater control over optimization. Tsuneo |