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From: dave@lsuc.UUCP (David Sherman)
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Subject: Re: c programming style - READ THIS
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Date: Wed, 24-Jul-85 08:59:31 EDT
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Reply-To: dave@lsuc.UUCP (David Sherman)
Organization: Law Society of Upper Canada, Toronto
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Summary: a++ != a+=1 if a is float

In article <2439@sun.uucp> guy@sun.uucp (Guy Harris) writes:
||	2) "++a" and "a += 1" are completely equivalent expressions.

Well, almost. On at least some systems, "a++" won't work if a is
float, while "a += 1" will add 1.0 to a.

Dave Sherman
The Law Society of Upper Canada
Toronto
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