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From: gwyn@smoke.brl.mil (Doug Gwyn)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Assignment Ops and Side Effects
Message-ID: <15765@smoke.brl.mil>
Date: 8 Apr 91 21:19:48 GMT
References: <1991Apr5.012413.24124@athena.mit.edu> <1991Apr5.234636.22610@csrd.uiuc.edu> <18324@crdgw1.crd.ge.com>
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In article <18324@crdgw1.crd.ge.com> volpe@camelback.crd.ge.com (Christopher R Volpe) writes:
>The result of "c=1" in an expression context should be promoted to int.

Not if it's the operand of sizeof; that would make sizeof rather useless.