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From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn )
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Would *you* get caught by this one?
Message-ID: <9368@smoke.BRL.MIL>
Date: 14 Jan 89 12:35:58 GMT
References: <139@mole-end.UUCP> <11480015@hpsmtc1.HP.COM>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB) <gwyn>)
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
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In article <11480015@hpsmtc1.HP.COM> swh@hpsmtc1.HP.COM (Steve Harrold) writes:
>	a++ *= b      is DIFFERENT from     a++ = a++ * b ;
>The first case increments "a" once, the second TWICE.

Right idea, wrong example.  This one isn't legal C.