Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!lavaca.uh.edu!menudo.uh.edu!sugar!ficc!peter From: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: # to the nth power Message-ID: Date: 5 Nov 90 21:40:45 GMT References: <9750@helios.TAMU.EDU> <1990Nov1.232830.17131@NCoast.ORG> <1990Nov3.220554.19404@zoo.toronto.edu> <226@smds.UUCP> Reply-To: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Organization: Xenix Support, FICC Lines: 8 In article <226@smds.UUCP> rh@smds.UUCP (Richard Harter) writes: > for (y=x,sqrtx=1;y>0;) {ysave = y;y =/ 16;sqrtx =* 4;} Wow. This man has been programming in C for a *long* time. I'm impressed. (quiz: why do I come to this conclusion?) -- Peter da Silva. `-_-' +1 713 274 5180. 'U` peter@ferranti.com