Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!purdue!bu-cs!buengc!bph
From: bph@buengc.BU.EDU (Blair P. Houghton)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: comma operator
Message-ID: <3578@buengc.BU.EDU>
Date: 2 Aug 89 00:29:04 GMT
References: <10099@mpx2.mpx.com> <93@microsoft.UUCP> <10100@mpx2.mpx.com> <10562@smoke.BRL.MIL> <1989Jul24.194646.3012@nc386.uucp> <5630@pt.cs.cmu.edu> <1989Jul28.174033.12734@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> <3553@buengc.BU.EDU>
Reply-To: bph@buengc.bu.edu (Blair P. Houghton)
Followup-To: comp.lang.c
Organization: Boston Univ. Col. of Eng.
Lines: 20

In article <3553@buengc.BU.EDU> bph@buengc.bu.edu (Blair P. Houghton) writes:
>In article <1989Jul28.174033.12734@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> flaps@dgp.toronto.edu (Alan J Rosenthal) writes:
>>
>>dandb@k.gp.cs.cmu.edu (Dean Rubine) writes:
>>>I also occasionally use the comma to save braces:
>>>	if((f = fopen(file, "r")) == NULL)
>>>		fprintf(stderr, "Can't open %s\n", file), exit(2);
>>
>>Funny, I use braces to save commas:
>>	if ((f = fopen(file, "r")) == NULL) {
>>		fprintf(stderr, "Can't open %s\n", file);
>>		exit(2);
>>	}

Forget I ever said anything.

				--Blair
				  "Flames welcomed cheerily;
				   I'm practicing my /dev/null
				   backhand..."