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Re: Megamax bug or crappy C ?

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From: tom
Date: Thu, 21 May 1987 13:24
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In article <756@klipper.cs.vu.nl> tulp@cs.vu.nl (Tulp E) writes:
>if it was fixed in a newer release; I use Version 1.1), maybe this is just 
>an  example of bad C programming.  I also tried this test with the  Alcyon 
<some deletes lines>
>        array[i - 1] = array[i--] - 1;              /* Trouble here.  */
<some deletes lines>
>        array[i + 1] = array[i++] + 1;            /* And trouble here. */

lint test.c
test.c(11): warning: i evaluation order undefined
test.c(14): warning: i evaluation order undefined

Also K&R make it clear that the evaluation of the above code is
implementation dependent.

Tom Vijlbrief
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Subject: Re: Megamax bug or crappy C ?
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