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From: chris@mimsy.UUCP (Chris Torek)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: register variable???
Message-ID: <19558@mimsy.UUCP>
Date: 13 Sep 89 13:02:43 GMT
References: <30585@srcsip.UUCP> <19487@mimsy.UUCP> <615@ccssrv.UUCP>
Organization: U of Maryland, Dept. of Computer Science, Coll. Pk., MD 20742
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>>In article <30585@srcsip.UUCP> sklee@pompeii.SRC.Honeywell.COM (Sungkee Lee)
>>wrote:
>>>  while (i < 4)  list[i] = list[++i];

>In article <19487@mimsy.UUCP> I griped:
>>USE LINT!!!!!
>>Sheesh.

In article <615@ccssrv.UUCP> perry@ccssrv.UUCP (Perry Hutchison) writes:
>Provided he has it on his system

In this case, he did (he said `a Sun'; all Suns have lint).

>and understands the (frequently cryptic) messages it produces.

This is a somewhat better objection.  However, in this case, the message
from lint is of the form:

	warning: i evaluation order undefined.

That, plus different outputs from different compilations, should be enough
for anyone to figure out that, well, the evaluation order is undefined and
in fact does vary.
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