diff --git a/cpp/_rvmain.cpp b/cpp/_rvmain.cpp
index 654ea3e..6613a3e 100644
--- a/cpp/_rvmain.cpp
+++ b/cpp/_rvmain.cpp
@@ -21,15 +21,15 @@ void strcpy(char *s, char *t)
 class NewDefine{
 
     private:
-        static const int ALLOCSIZE= 10000; 
+        static const int ALLOCSIZE; 
 
 };
 
-const int NewDefine::ALLOCSIZE;
+const int NewDefine::ALLOCSIZE = 10000;
 
 #define ALLOCSIZE 10000
-
 static char allocbuf[ALLOCSIZE]; 
+
 static char *allocp = allocbuf; 
 
 char *alloc(int n) 
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ bool is_delim(char c, const char *delims) {
 }
 
 char *simple_strtok(char *str, const char *delims) {
-    static char *static_str = (char *) NULL; 
+    char *static_str = (char *) NULL; 
 
     if (str !=(char *) NULL) {
         static_str = str;