Re: int / int ?

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From: Chris Marriott
Date: Sun, 29 Nov 1998 00:00

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Will Rose wrote in message <912351722.217465@optional.cts.com>...
>The operations * and / are both left-associative, so 5 * 3 / 2 comes
>to 7, and 5 / 2 * 3 comes to 6.


If you don't use parentheses to force the order of evaluation, does the C
language guarentee left-to-right evaluation? I don't have a copy of the
language reference at hand to check.

Chris
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