Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/3/84; site talcott.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!godot!harvard!talcott!kendall From: kendall@talcott.UUCP (Sam Kendall) Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: Very Tough C Riddle Message-ID: <208@talcott.UUCP> Date: Fri, 4-Jan-85 16:52:22 EST Article-I.D.: talcott.208 Posted: Fri Jan 4 16:52:22 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 6-Jan-85 00:47:27 EST Distribution: net Organization: Sociology Dept., Harvard Univ. Lines: 18 Is the token sequence [ ] [ ] legal anywhere in a C program as defined in K&R? If so, where and why? If not, why not? Answers should be sent to me at {allegra,ihnp4,ima}!wjh12!talcott!kendall or decvax!genrad!wjh12!talcott!kendall or kendall%talcott@harvard.ARPA Warning: some may consider the solution debatable, although I will endeavor to prove them wrong, i.e., I am pretty sure I have the correct answer. I will summarize to the net. Sam Kendall