Old-fashioned Initialization

Henry Spencer henry at utzoo.uucp
Mon Feb 22 11:20:58 AEST 1988


> I don't beleive that =op is in dpANS...

Correct; it isn't.  The Rationale does note this as a "quiet change", i.e.
one that can silently break existing code, but observes that even K&R said
that =op was obsolete.  I expect that most sensible compilers will continue
to complain about anything that looks like =op for quite a while yet.
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