Another <sigh> error!
Christopher R Volpe
volpe at camelback.crd.ge.com
Sat Apr 6 00:22:37 AEST 1991
In article <1991Apr4.205257.15205 at mccc.edu>, pjh at mccc.edu (Peter J.
Holsberg) writes:
|>Oops! I did it again! Must be affected by the news report that said
|>that men lose brain cells faster than women! So of course the few
|>people who answered my posting(s) are bent on showing me up rather than
|>answering my question. Serves me right for making such stupid mistakes
|>and deflecting them from my purpose!!
|>
|>Let me *not* give an example but couch the question in more general terms.
|>
|>Where/how does the standard explain that an expression such as
|>
|> x[i++] *= y;
|>
|>has the "x[i++]" part evaluated only once, while an expression such as
|>
|> x *= y;
|>
|>has the "x" part evaluated twice, as in
|>
|> x = x * y;
Whoa! In "x *= y;", x is *not* evaluated twice. What made you think it was?
|>
|>Thanks. I hope I got it right this time. ;-)
|>
|>Pete
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