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+====== auto ======
+since C 89
+The ''auto'' keyword defines a local variable as having a local lifetime. As the local lifetime is the default for local variables it's extremely rarely used.
+**Note:** GNU C extends the ''auto'' keyword to allow forward declaration of nested functions.
+=== Syntax ===
+''[auto] //data-definition;//''

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