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From: rainer@boulder.Colorado.EDU (Rainer Malzbender)
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Subject: Re: Funny mistake
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Date: 17 Mar 91 18:49:30 GMT
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I believe my Datalight (Zortech) compiler actually issues a warning if you
say "if(a=b)", something like "possible unintended assignment". This actually
helped me out a few times, but I've since switched to MSC6.0.

--
Rainer Malzbender, PhD  "It's not the bullet that kills you, it's the hole."
Dept. of Physics (303)492-6829                             -Laurie Anderson
U. of Colorado, Boulder         rainer@boulder.colorado.edu 128.138.240.246