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From: rfg@riunite.ACA.MCC.COM (Ron Guilmette)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
Subject: Re: C++ parsing questions
Message-ID: <206@riunite.ACA.MCC.COM>
Date: 13 May 89 17:50:45 GMT
References: <13718@paris.ics.uci.edu> <455@sdti.SDTI.COM>
Reply-To: rfg@riunite.UUCP (Ron Guilmette)
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In article <455@sdti.SDTI.COM> turner@sdti.UUCP (0006-Prescott K. Turner, Jr.) writes:
>You can never put a parenthesis between an operator and its operand.

I think you meant "you can never put a closing parenthesis between an operator and
it operand."   Actually though, I don't believe that this is strictly true either.
For example, aren't these legal?

	(*ptr)++
	(*ptr)--

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