[Cs3] Lab 03 and Static Variables

Mikhail Nesterenko mikhail at cs.kent.edu
Tue Feb 1 16:05:38 EST 2022


> 
> Thank you for the lecture today, I really enjoyed it!
> 
> I have some questions regarding Lab 03 and static variables.
> 
> So for the 3rd lab do we add elements to the beginning of the linked list
> like a stack, or do we add it to the end of the list?

Up to you. It is not specified in the lab assignment.

> 
> Also regarding static variables, are static variables allocated on the
> stack but the function frame is saved on the stack, and that's how it saves
> it's value when the scope ends?

There is a dedicated segment in the computer program called data for
static variables. Here is a wiki page:

   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_segment

Thanks,
--
Mikhail


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