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authorArnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>2012-12-25 20:26:03 +0200
committerArnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com>2012-12-25 20:26:03 +0200
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Remove sym_constant() API and tests.
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@@ -29502,17 +29502,6 @@ Changing types (scalar to array or vice versa) of an existing variable
is @emph{not} allowed, nor may this routine be used to update an array.
This routine cannot be used to update any of the predefined
variables (such as @code{ARGC} or @code{NF}).
-
-@item awk_bool_t sym_constant(const char *name, awk_value_t *value);
-Create a variable named by the string @code{name}, which is
-a regular C string, that has the constant value as given by
-@code{value}. @command{awk}-level code cannot change the value of this
-variable.@footnote{There (currently) is no @code{awk}-level feature that
-provides this ability.} The extension may change the value of @code{name}'s
-variable with subsequent calls to this routine, and may also convert
-a variable created by @code{sym_update()} into a constant. However,
-once a variable becomes a constant, it cannot later be reverted into a
-mutable variable.
@end table
@node Symbol table by cookie