Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: "Arthur" , From: Nate Eldredge Subject: Re: Programming Prob. Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 20:38:15 -0700 Message-ID: <19980429033703.AAP3301@ppp104.cartsys.com> Precedence: bulk At 09:00 4/27/1998 +0100, Arthur wrote: >Surely in C++, it is better to forget the if/then/else construct altogether: > >void main(void) >{ > int int1,int2,answer; > > printf("Please enter 2 integers.\n"); > scanf("%i %i",&int1 ,&int2); > > answer = ( (int1 > int2) ? int1 : int2 ); > > printf(" The larger integer is %d\n",answer); > >} Additional trivia: If using GNU C++, you can say: answer = int1 >? int2; Nate Eldredge nate AT cartsys DOT com