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Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water...

From Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c
Subject Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water...
Date 2015-12-14 21:49 +0000
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Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> writes:

> On Monday December 14 2015 15:54, in comp.lang.c, "Keith Thompson"
> <kst-u@mib.org> wrote:
>
>> Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> writes:
>>> On 14/12/15 18:26, Lew Pitcher wrote:
>>>
>>> <snip>
>>>
>>>> the test should be
>>>>
>>>>     if(*endptr && *endptr != '\n')
>>>
>>> GOOD spot! How did I miss that?!?
>> 
>> That's equivalent to
>> 
>>     if(*endptr != '\0' && *endptr != '\n')
>> 
>> Shouldn't it be
>> 
>>     if(endptr && *endptr != '\n')
>> 
>> or, as I'd prefer to write it:
>> 
>>     if (endptr != NULL && *endptr != '\n')
>> 
>> ?
>
> Good catch as well.
>
> I give you...
>
>   if (endptr && *endptr && *endptr != '\n')

Right, but that basically treats endptr as a flag variable, signalling
if strtoul has been called.  I'd still put the simpler (two-part) test
into the first if (and I'd put the declaration of endptr there too).

<snip>
-- 
Ben.

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Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2015-12-09 05:00 -0800
  Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2015-12-09 05:13 -0800
  Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2015-12-09 05:17 -0800
  Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-09 13:29 +0000
    Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2015-12-09 06:54 -0800
      Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-09 15:45 +0000
        Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2015-12-09 08:39 -0800
      Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@dqel.com> - 2015-12-09 08:38 -0800
        Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-09 19:09 +0000
    Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2015-12-09 07:07 -0800
      Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... "Osmium" <r124c4u102@comcast.net> - 2015-12-09 09:40 -0600
        Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Udyant Wig <udyantw@gmail.com> - 2015-12-10 18:12 +0530
          Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... "Osmium" <r124c4u102@comcast.net> - 2015-12-10 07:47 -0600
      Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@dqel.com> - 2015-12-09 08:29 -0800
    Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2015-12-14 08:23 -0800
      Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-14 16:55 +0000
        Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2015-12-14 12:17 -0500
          Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2015-12-14 13:26 -0500
            Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-14 19:20 +0000
              Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2015-12-14 12:54 -0800
                Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2015-12-14 21:01 +0000
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    Re: Program to compute the amount of bottles of water... Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2015-12-09 08:30 -0800
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