Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] Multiple Dissectors

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2000 11:58:44 -0700 (PDT)
> Well, it might not be possible if packet-*.c used globals that 
> packet-udp.c relied on. Neil might have been asking if there
> problems with re-entrancy.

Only if a dissector happens to use global variables, which, in general,
is Not A Good Idea.