Path: csiph.com!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder3.hal-mli.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!border3.nntp.dca.giganews.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthlink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 19:17:50 -0600 Message-ID: <50CFC445.2BE3@mindspring.com> Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 20:17:57 -0500 From: pete Reply-To: pfiland@mindspring.com Organization: PF X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: some well known stupidness in c99 References: <691430a0-0d95-40ac-8ca4-5ceab7db74db@googlegroups.com> <6e37296c-acf0-4fb7-8370-9ad3fe80c12e@googlegroups.com> <95e6588e-0464-4e23-b18f-c88ee17a6f94@googlegroups.com> <87licxj76u.fsf@bazspaz.fatphil.org> <87zk1cicd6.fsf@bazspaz.fatphil.org> <50CFB799.1FFB@mindspring.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 17 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 4.156.228.63 X-Trace: sv3-skUhxpfDT5gjRKWjkN5vit0EHq2CLCHNZ3jD0/OLrDCjRqQ3dA/FbP+Si4U3zy6ADRU1Bv+9vhTJjKU!LjFIdt7SHpNV+yfkekMulI+8hiGL2VzniBBpnEiY2pnN4eZxCfZJ98DMx8Cu6DlC/+zLLif7H9La!VsKznmZtVg== X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 2015 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.c:29452 Ian Collins wrote: > > pete wrote: > > Phil Carmody wrote: > > > >> Many of those other 'returns' > >> were single-handedly purged a while back, post '99, I think. > > > > In the C90 standard, > > the bitwise operators were described as returning values. > > I didn't realise the C90 standard was "post '99"... Nor should you have. -- pete