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   Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to sean   
   Re: What is wrong with C? (and fond memo   
   09 Jan 26 04:54:56   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.misc, alt.folklore.computers   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Fri, 9 Jan 2026 00:23:45 -0000 (UTC), sean wrote:   
      
   > Recently, I've been writing code with no global variables. It's been   
   > a fun experiment.   
      
   When I started looking at the Blender source code, I came across these   
   global variables called ā€œGā€ and ā€œCā€. They contained context relating   
   to the currently-open document.   
      
   Finding out where they were defined, across over a million lines of   
   source code, was a fun exercise. I learned somethings about ctags   
   along the way ...   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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