Does the stack of a thread/process make seperate copy of static function/method or is it shared.if it is shared where it is kept/stored and how does the mechanism works in C.
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Static function is used to limit the scope of the function within file. As it is a function(code) it goes to text(code) segment.
You can understand in details from following article
http://duartes.org/gustavo/blog/post/anatomy-of-a-program-in-memory