common bugs in C programs
nevin.j.liber
nevin1 at cbnewsc.ATT.COM
Wed Dec 27 09:01:38 AEST 1989
In article <7140.25959377 at urchin.fidonet.org> Bob.Stout at p6.f506.n106.z1.fidonet.org (Bob Stout) writes:
>
>If you make it a matter of style to write conditionals as (const == var)
>rather than (var == const), your compiler will flag the error for you and make
>your code *much* easier to debug.
Also, just by using (var == const) instead of (const == var), you tend
not to make the mistake at all.
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