Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 20:18:31 +0100 From: j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: multiple C assignments in one statement Message-ID: <20010328201830.A76580@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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In the source code for the shortest DVD decoder to date, I saw statements
with multiple assignments (not declarations) all separated by commas. Does
this have any advantage, other than allowing a bunch of assignments to be
grouped in one statement without the need for braces?
jm
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Jonathon McKitrick -- jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org
"It took the computing power of three C-64s to fly to the Moon.
It takes a 486 to run Windows 95. Something is wrong here."
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#define K(i) (x[i] ^ s[i + 84]) <<
unsigned char x[5], y, z, s[2048];
main(n)
{
for(read(0, x, 5); read(0, s, n = 2048); write(1, s, n))
if(s[y=s[13] % 8 + 20] / 16 % 4 == 1)
{
int i = K(1)17 ^ 256 + K(0)8,
k = K(2)0,
j = K(4)17 ^ K(3)9 ^ k * 2 -k % 8 ^ 8,
a = 0,
b = 0,
c = 26;
for(s[y] -= 16; --c; i /= 2,j /= 2)
a = a * 2 ^ i & 1,
b = b * 2 ^ j & 1;
for(j = 127; ++j < n; c = z + c > y)
a ^= a >> 14,
a = a >> 8 ^ (y = a ^ a * 8 ^ a << 6) <<9,
b = b >> 8 ^ (z = b ^ b / 8 ^ b >> 4 ^ b >> 12) <<17,
i = s[j],
i = "7Wo~'G_\216"[i&7]+2^"cr3sfw6v;
i*k+>/n."[i>>4]*2^i*257/8,
s[j] = i ^ (i & i * 2 &34) * 6 ^ z + c + ~y;
}
}
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