On Wed, May 03, 2000 at 08:04:58PM -0400, John Anthony Kazos Jr. wrote:
> Since when do compilers as a rule obey the standard? I'm not bashing gcc (though I *am*
> bashing Micro$oft and most others) because gcc's problems are due to its nature as open
> software (i.e., no one's paying the developers, so they have to do it when they have
> time). Relying on standards having been followed with an open software product is
> foolish, and doing so with a closed software product is inane.
Bollocks.
Sean
>
> >On Wed, 3 May 2000, Cesar Eduardo Barros wrote:
> >
> >> while ((mm->swap_cnt << 2 * (i + 1) < max_cnt) && i++ < 10)
> >> /* nothing */;
> >>
> >> I'm not that good at C, mas aren't expressions with side-effects
> >> ill-defined? How can we be sure (short of tracking the gcc
> >> mailing lists) that i will be incremented after the left part of
> >> the test?
> >
> >Because it is defined in the C standard?
> >
> >Rik
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