Re: question about linker

Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> writes:

If someone wanted to ensure that all static functions defined in a
translation unit are declared near the top, there could be a separate
tool to generate, or at least check, the declarations.  I'm not aware of
any such tool, which suggests there probably isn't much demand for it.

What it suggests to me is that there are tools being used that
you aren't aware of.