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From: tmkk@uiuc.edu (K. Khan)
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Subject: Re: Heroic failures (q = q++)
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In article <15952@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM> rmp@crashnburn.Eng.Sun.COM (Richard Pottorff) writes:
>
>I tried this two ways on my Turbo Pascal Compiler at home.
>			     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
>int q=0;
>printf("\nq=q++=%d", q=q++);
>
>q=q++=0;
>
>and:
> q=q++;
>
> printf("\nq=%d", q);
>
> q=1

You did? And it compiled?!?!?!?!?!?!?

>I don't know what this proves.

It proves that you don't know the difference between a Pascal compiler
and a C compiler! ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-) ;-)