On 10/22/2010 04:46 PM, Alexey Skidanov wrote: > > Do you mean, once I break the ODR the further behaviour is unexpected? Certainly not. Once you break the ODR you have undefined behaviour, so there is no behaviour that is really unexpected. > You are right. I break it. And I would like to get linker/loader error/warning > as I get linking two object files with the same global variable defined in each > file ( "Symbol zzz already defined" or something like that). Mmm, but you'd get false positives for places it's done deliberately. Some thread libraries, for example, contain thread-safe versions of system library functions. Andrew.
