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authorKartik K. Agaram <vc@akkartik.com>2016-03-01 08:26:24 -0800
committerKartik K. Agaram <vc@akkartik.com>2016-03-01 08:26:24 -0800
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2724 - document failures of /space:global
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@@ -132,9 +132,11 @@ Chaining spaces together to accomodate variables with varying lifetimes and
 ownership properties.
 <br/><a href='html/045closure_name.cc.html'>045closure_name.cc</a>: how spaces
 can implement lexical scope.
-<br/><a href='html/046global.cc.html'>046global.cc</a>: support for 'global'
-variables that are always available inside a single routine. Mu has no
-variables that are available transparently across routines.
+<br/><a href='html/046global.cc.html'>046global.cc</a>: experimental support
+for 'global' variables that are always available inside a single routine. Mu
+has no variables that are available transparently across routines, and this
+might go away as well. Global variables are currently not checked as
+rigorously as the rest of the type system.
 <br/><a href='html/047check_type_by_name.cc.html'>047check_type_by_name.cc</a>:
 a simple transform to deduce missing types in instructions on the basis of
 previous instructions in the same recipe.