Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcsun!hp4nl!orcenl!bengsig From: bengsig@oracle.nl (Bjorn Engsig) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Using distributive property to optimize. Message-ID: <1020.nlhp3@oracle.nl> Date: 6 Feb 90 14:08:54 GMT References: <229@altos86.Altos.COM> Reply-To: bengsig@oracle.nl (Bjorn Engsig) Organization: ORACLE Europe, The Netherlands Lines: 9 Article <229@altos86.Altos.COM> by clp@altos86.Altos.COM (Chuck L. Peterson) says: [is it valid to change] | n = a - (b + c); |To this: | n = a - b - c; It was valid according to K&R 1. It's not in ANSI. -- Bjorn Engsig, Domain: bengsig@oracle.nl, bengsig@oracle.com Path: uunet!{mcsun!orcenl,oracle}!bengsig