Compiler Error C2373

 

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identifier' : redefinition; different type modifiers

The identifier is already defined with a different type modifier.

The following sample generates C2373:

// C2373.h  
void __clrcall func( void );  
const int i = 20;  

And then:

// C2373.cpp  
// compile with: /c  
#include "C2373.h"  
extern void __cdecl func( void );   // C2373  
extern void __clrcall func( void );   // OK  
  
extern int i;   // C2373  
extern const int i;   // OK  

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