[comp.lang.c++] global objects vs pointers

dch@aeg.dsto.oz.au (Dave Hanslip) (04/04/91)

Would anyone like to comment on the use of global objects vs pointers. ie using EXTERN to give access to an object vs creating objects at run time and passing pointers to other objects they need to communicate with.

David C. Hanslip                              E-mail: dch@aeg.dsto.oz.au
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