Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site rochester.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!mhuxn!mhuxj!mhuxr!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!godot!harvard!seismo!rochester!ken From: ken@rochester.UUCP (Ken Yap) Newsgroups: net.lang.c,net.micro.pc Subject: Re: Lattice versus CI86 Message-ID: <5022@rochester.UUCP> Date: Sun, 30-Dec-84 11:11:23 EST Article-I.D.: rocheste.5022 Posted: Sun Dec 30 11:11:23 1984 Date-Received: Mon, 31-Dec-84 03:20:00 EST References: <233@gumby.UUCP> <3194@alice.UUCP> <6267@boring.UUCP> Reply-To: ken@seneca.UUCP (Ken Yap) Organization: U. of Rochester, CS Dept. Lines: 10 Xref: watmath net.lang.c:3623 net.micro.pc:3053 Summary: > - Doesn't implement ++ and -- for float/double While ++ and -- on float/double suggest they mean the same thing as {+-}= 1.0, some compilers object to this, with some justification. This is a non-portable construct. {+-}= 1.0 is clearer to read anyway. -- Ken Yap UUCP: (..!{allegra, decvax, seismo}!rochester!ken) ARPA: ken@rochester.arpa USnail: Dept. of Comp. Sci., U. of Rochester, NY 14627.