Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Jeff Higgins Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: boolean to int : was char to decimal Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 08:11:34 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 35 Message-ID: References: <92ea64F3avU1@mid.individual.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Wed, 11 May 2011 12:09:18 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx03.eternal-september.org; posting-host="66+B4XK2fUYI7mQKoMaOgA"; logging-data="13651"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+NfCOwfMtaXQ3pqcXppKfg9TuYYe3O2VU=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110414 Thunderbird/3.1.10 In-Reply-To: Cancel-Lock: sha1:MNziHoOv38ZPbfLztipIGGh600c= Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.java.programmer:3963 On 05/10/2011 10:05 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > switch > ( > (d2> curve_collinearity_epsilon)<< 1 > | > (d3> curve_collinearity_epsilon) > ) class Scratch { int main() { double d2; double d3; double e; switch ((d2 > e) << 1 | (d3 > e)) { case 0: case 1: case 2: case 3: default: } } } Scratch.java:7: operator << cannot be applied to boolean,int switch ((d2 > e) << 1 | (d3 > e)) ^ Scratch.java:7: incompatible types found : boolean required: int switch ((d2 > e) << 1 | (d3 > e)) ^ 2 errors