Sender: vheyndri AT rug DOT ac DOT be Message-Id: <344DEBB4.6CED@rug.ac.be> Date: Wed, 22 Oct 1997 14:04:04 +0200 From: Vik Heyndrickx Mime-Version: 1.0 To: Eli Zaretskii Cc: djgpp workers Subject: Re: libc & -Wsign-compare References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > On Wed, 22 Oct 1997, Vik Heyndrickx wrote: > > > --f->_cnt > -f->_bufsiz > > > > I don't understand this, and since understanding is quite important in > > doing these changes, could someone please inlighten me what this > > expression actually means: > > > > f->_cnt-1 > -f->_bufsiz > > No, it means (f->_cnt = f->_cnt-1) > -f->_bufsiz (side effects are > important). Of course, side effects are important! But that side effect is not my problem, so I omitted the side effect, simply because I don't want people to spend the time to explain me what --a or a-- means. Tx -- +----------------+ | Vik Heyndrickx | +----------------+