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Re: Removal of some globals

 

The goal has always been to get the number of globals to zero if
possible.  It's just been a slow arduous process.

On 4/5/20 11:53 AM, Ian McInerney wrote:
> We should try to limit our use of globals/statics in the code from now
> on. We have definitely had quite a few bugs related to their use in the
> past.
> 
> -Ian
> 
> On Sun, Apr 5, 2020 at 4:20 PM Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:jeff@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> 
>     I had to remove some globals from Eeschema that were causing
>     problems (default line width, text size, wire thickness, bus
>     thickness etc.).
> 
>     It was a large change (as these things always are), so let me know
>     if you see anything odd.
> 
>     Cheers,
>     Jeff.
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