From bedea2483b6cf0f5af0f50010031bb56f5512124 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mark Adler <madler@alumni.caltech.edu>
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2016 10:25:10 -0700
Subject: Clean up and comment the use of local for static.

---
 gzguts.h | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'gzguts.h')

diff --git a/gzguts.h b/gzguts.h
index bb62175..4f83d6d 100644
--- a/gzguts.h
+++ b/gzguts.h
@@ -114,7 +114,9 @@
 #ifndef local
 #  define local static
 #endif
-/* compile with -Dlocal if your debugger can't find static symbols */
+/* since "static" is used to mean two completely different things in C, we
+   define "local" for the non-static meaning of "static", for readability
+   (compile with -Dlocal if your debugger can't find static symbols) */
 
 /* gz* functions always use library allocation functions */
 #ifndef STDC
-- 
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