From 2046678caa2ccc9b5daf5eb479f05f4e3f021a08 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Davidsaver <mdavidsaver@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2017 11:12:36 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] drop emptyStringtring

---
 src/misc/serializeHelper.cpp | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/misc/serializeHelper.cpp b/src/misc/serializeHelper.cpp
index 2f6f514..f105afb 100644
--- a/src/misc/serializeHelper.cpp
+++ b/src/misc/serializeHelper.cpp
@@ -98,8 +98,6 @@ namespace epics {
                     break;
             }
         }
-        
-        static string emptyStringtring;
 
         string SerializeHelper::deserializeString(ByteBuffer* buffer,
                 DeserializableControl* control) {
@@ -139,7 +137,7 @@ namespace epics {
                 }
             }
             else
-                return emptyStringtring;
+                return std::string();
         }
     }
 }