Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: Notesfiles $Revision: 1.7.0.10 $; site ccvaxa Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!ccvaxa!preece From: preece@ccvaxa.UUCP Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: Re: C style Message-ID: <2600028@ccvaxa> Date: Thu, 31-Oct-85 10:25:00 EST Article-I.D.: ccvaxa.2600028 Posted: Thu Oct 31 10:25:00 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 2-Nov-85 06:21:41 EST References: <1556@brl-tgr> Lines: 15 Nf-ID: #R:brl-tgr:-155600:ccvaxa:2600028:000:501 Nf-From: ccvaxa.UUCP!preece Oct 31 09:25:00 1985 > /* Written 8:54 pm Oct 29, 1985 by levy@ttrdc.UUCP in > ccvaxa:net.lang.c */ > The && operator doesn't GUARANTEE the chronological order of evaluation > is going to be left to right, if you have a screwball compiler (though > it most probably will be). ---------- "Expressions connected by && or || are evaluated left to right, and it is guaranteed that evaluation will stop as soon as the truth or falsehood is known." [K&R, p19] -- scott preece gould/csd - urbana ihnp4!uiucdcs!ccvaxa!preece