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From: Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: do { quit; } else { }
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James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> writes:
> On 4/13/25 21:33, Keith Thompson wrote:
>> James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> writes:
>>> On 4/13/25 17:30, Michael S wrote:
>>> ...
>>>> My impression rfrom old books was that indexing as [i]arr was (is ?)
>
> Note: [i]arr
[...]
> He's not talking about E2[E1]. He's talking about [E2]E1.

D'oh, I missed that.  Apparently I saw what I was expecting to see.

I don't recall [i]arr (or [arr]i) being valid in any version of C
or any of its predecessors -- or any other language, for that matter.

-- 
Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com
void Void(void) { Void(); } /* The recursive call of the void */