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From: ndiamond@watdaisy.UUCP (Norman Diamond)
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Subject: Re: Re: C Input Question?
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Date: Sun, 3-Mar-85 16:13:57 EST
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> I was reading Creative Computing when I saw the most bogus C programming
> example.  The author was comparing C to Basic-
> 	Basic: if A=1 and B=1 goto 104950393040 [:->
> 	C: if (A==1 & B==1) foobar();
> Which works, of course, but it was clear from the context that the author
> thought that '&' and logical AND were identical!!!!  -- Mark Roddy

It doesn't work if A == 1 and B == 3.  It calls foobar when it shouldn't.

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   Norman Diamond

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