Rodent of Unusual Size writes:
>Ben Hyde wrote:
>>
>> I'm not particularly afraid of a few well chosen globals:
> :
>> extern thread_state APACHE_TLS *current_thread;
>
>Well, I am. Globals are evil in a portable runtime.
Why?
>APR isn't intended to be tied specifically to the Apache
>Web server.
Is that relevant?
>Consider multiple modules using it,
Ok, what about them?
>or
>an external API being linked in that also uses APR
>behind the scenes.
Ok, what about it?
Obviously I'm not getting your point. - ben
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