Re: [Mingw-users] Multiple definition error

[Michael G. <mg...@te...>]

> A cleaner approach IMHO would be.

I challenge that this is cleaner -- in particular for larger projects
your suggestions easily gets out of hand. Or that's my experience.

> utils.h
> extern FILE *system_log_file;
>=20
> utils.c
> FILE *system_log_file;
>=20
> No messy cpp code.

Messy ?!?
We will to disagree on that one.

Anyway, your proposal spreads definition and declaration across
two files which is inferior in this regard. Now it possibly is a
matter of personal taste which is "cleaner".

Best,
Michael
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