29 Jan
2021
29 Jan
'21
1:25 p.m.
On 01/29/21 15:58, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote (in part):
'=' and '==' makes possible what is
probably the most common error,
and which the compiler doesn't catch:
if (x = 3) . . . /* sets x to 3 and gives TRUE for the condition */
I imagine that there are probably some pre-processors that would
return a WARNING for it.
Henry's first commandment: Thou shalt run lint frequently and study its
pronouncements with care, for verily its perception and judgement oft
exceed thine.
N.