From owner-freebsd-current Thu Jan 28 17:47:18 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA26325 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Thu, 28 Jan 1999 17:47:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (dingo.cdrom.com [204.216.28.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA26316 for ; Thu, 28 Jan 1999 17:47:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA01512; Thu, 28 Jan 1999 17:42:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199901290142.RAA01512@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Matthew Dillon cc: Archie Cobbs , nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams), current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: btokup().. patch to STYLE(9) (fwd) In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 28 Jan 1999 17:38:52 PST." <199901290138.RAA16433@apollo.backplane.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1999 17:42:29 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Beyond that it's pretty much just &/| and &&/|| precedences. I personally > *never* liked the fact that C gave & and | ( and && and || ) differentl > precedences. IMHO, the arithmatic-vs-shift parenthesization is something > I've *always* done myself, so I don't mind those warnings either. This comes straight from elementary boolean algebra. Not doing this would be unthinkable. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message