21 Nov
2011
21 Nov
'11
8:03 p.m.
At 6:18 pm -0500 2011/11/21, David Riley wrote:
In higher-level code, this is totally dumb:
a++; // add one to a
Whereas the following is helpful:
*dst++ = *src++; // Copy a word of src to dst while incrementing both
I have to disagree; both comments merely restate what the code itself says,
without adding information. Neither is seemly anywhere outside sample code
in a language tutorial.
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Kevin Schoedel <schoedel at kw.igs.net> VA3TCS