To: George Jetson <pynq AT midway DOT uchicago DOT edu>
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re: Statement expressions? 
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 92 14:24:04 +0900
From: kawahara AT mtc DOT telcom DOT oki DOT co DOT jp

>> main()
>> {
>>         int i = 5;
>> 
>>         i = { if (i < 3) i = 19; 9; } ;
>>         printf("i = %d\n",i);
>> }
>> 
>> However, it does not compile under DJGPP 1.08
>> 
>> (The result, BTW, should be that i == 9 regardless of the original value)
>> 
>> Am I missing something?

I think correct style is following.

main()
{
        int i = 5;

        i = ({ if (i < 3) 19; 9; }) ;
        printf("i = %d\n",i);
}

It have to need '( )' avoiding statement/expression confusion.
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Kawahara Taro