Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!lavaca.uh.edu!uhnix1!moray!urchin!p6.f506.n106.z1.fidonet.org!Bob.Stout From: Bob.Stout@p6.f506.n106.z1.fidonet.org (Bob Stout) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: index and rindex question... Message-ID: <14061.25DDD10A@urchin.fidonet.org> Date: 17 Feb 90 11:07:51 GMT Sender: ufgate@urchin.fidonet.org (newsout1.26) Organization: FidoNet node 1:106/506.6 - Fulcrum's Edge, Spring TX Lines: 7 In an article of <13 Feb 90 21:12:22 GMT>, (Richard Tobin) writes: >> any reasonably decent optimizing compiler will only call the function once > >Anyone know of a compiler that does this for functions like strchr? Nope - speak in haste, repent in public, to paraphrase an old homily...