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Date:      Wed, 29 Oct 1997 23:25:14 -0500
From:      Matthew Hunt <mph@pobox.com>
To:        "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: your commentary gripe (was  Re: svgalib? (forget the newbies) )
Message-ID:  <19971029232514.13923@mph124.rh.psu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199710300325.WAA20048@dyson.iquest.net>; from John S. Dyson on Wed, Oct 29, 1997 at 10:25:36PM -0500
References:  <Pine.SV4.3.95.971030105519.17577D-100000@parkplace.cet.co.jp> <199710300325.WAA20048@dyson.iquest.net>

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[ moved from -hackers to -chat, since I'm being silly]

On Wed, Oct 29, 1997 at 10:25:36PM -0500, John S. Dyson wrote:

> 	i++;				/* add one to i */

I would suggest:

	i++;		/* Do nothing with i, and then add one to it */

To distinguish it from the very different:

	++i;		/* Add one to i, and then do nothing with it */

-- 
Matthew Hunt <mph@pobox.com> * Think locally, act globally.
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