From owner-svn-src-head@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 22 15:51:44 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A587106564A; Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:51:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from avg@FreeBSD.org) Received: from citadel.icyb.net.ua (citadel.icyb.net.ua [212.40.38.140]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 063AB8FC18; Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:51:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from odyssey.starpoint.kiev.ua (alpha-e.starpoint.kiev.ua [212.40.38.101]) by citadel.icyb.net.ua (8.8.8p3/ICyb-2.3exp) with ESMTP id RAA18922; Tue, 22 Nov 2011 17:51:39 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from avg@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: <4ECBC50B.2020705@FreeBSD.org> Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 17:51:39 +0200 From: Andriy Gapon User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111109 Thunderbird/8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: David Chisnall References: <201111220250.pAM2oPWC070856@svn.freebsd.org> <20111122210422.E8674@besplex.bde.org> <8B1C6EE4-A351-44A6-AC8A-DC53779CD380@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <8B1C6EE4-A351-44A6-AC8A-DC53779CD380@FreeBSD.org> X-Enigmail-Version: undefined Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r227812 - head/lib/libc/string X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the src tree for head/-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:51:44 -0000 on 22/11/2011 16:20 David Chisnall said the following: > the use of | tells a human reading the code that the order is unimportant I think that it tells that we are dealing with bit flags, not with logical operations. Which would be a lie^W^W an incorrect hint in this case (both to humans and compilers). -- Andriy Gapon