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Re: How to disambiguate macro?

From Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c
Subject Re: How to disambiguate macro?
Date 2021-07-21 14:20 +0100
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Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> writes:

> Neither B nor BCPL had short-circuit logical operators, relying instead
> on bitwise & and |, as did early C.

Minor correction.  B didn't have short-circuit & and | as such, but it
had a weird rule that in conditional contexts like

  if (a & b) ...

the operator short-circuited!  C rightly ditched this contextual
interpretation in favour of explicitly short-circuiting operators.

-- 
Ben.

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How to disambiguate macro? John Forkosh <forkosh@panix.com> - 2021-07-20 11:15 +0000
  Re: How to disambiguate macro? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2021-07-20 13:49 +0100
    Re: How to disambiguate macro? John Forkosh <forkosh@panix.com> - 2021-07-20 12:56 +0000
      Re: How to disambiguate macro? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2021-07-20 15:36 +0100
        Re: How to disambiguate macro? John Forkosh <forkosh@panix.com> - 2021-07-21 01:48 +0000
          Re: How to disambiguate macro? Andrey Tarasevich <andreytarasevich@hotmail.com> - 2021-07-20 19:18 -0700
          Re: How to disambiguate macro? Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-07-20 20:27 -0700
            Re: How to disambiguate macro? John Forkosh <forkosh@panix.com> - 2021-07-21 04:15 +0000
              Re: How to disambiguate macro? Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-07-21 02:00 -0700
              Re: How to disambiguate macro? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2021-07-21 06:02 -0400
          Re: How to disambiguate macro? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2021-07-21 06:00 -0400
            Re: How to disambiguate macro? John Forkosh <forkosh@panix.com> - 2021-07-21 10:10 +0000
              Re: How to disambiguate macro? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2021-07-21 11:30 +0100
              Re: How to disambiguate macro? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-07-21 13:31 +0200
              Re: How to disambiguate macro? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2021-07-21 13:02 +0100
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2021-07-21 14:20 +0100
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2021-07-21 15:15 +0100
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-07-21 16:28 +0200
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2021-07-21 16:20 +0100
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2021-07-21 17:34 +0100
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-07-21 19:46 +0200
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? Manfred <noname@add.invalid> - 2021-07-21 20:42 +0200
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-07-22 08:37 +0200
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2021-07-21 20:47 +0100
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-07-22 08:47 +0200
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2021-07-22 11:31 +0100
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? antispam@math.uni.wroc.pl - 2021-07-22 14:37 +0000
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-07-22 18:15 +0200
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2021-07-21 21:19 +0100
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? Manfred <noname@add.invalid> - 2021-07-21 15:42 +0200
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2021-07-21 15:39 +0000
              Re: How to disambiguate macro? Andrey Tarasevich <andreytarasevich@hotmail.com> - 2021-07-21 09:22 -0700
              Re: How to disambiguate macro? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2021-07-21 17:24 -0400
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? Keith Thompson <Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> - 2021-07-21 16:42 -0700
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? John Forkosh <forkosh@panix.com> - 2021-07-22 05:49 +0000
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? James Kuyper <jameskuyper@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2021-07-22 19:11 -0400
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? John Forkosh <forkosh@panix.com> - 2021-07-22 05:30 +0000
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) - 2021-07-22 14:14 +0000
                Re: How to disambiguate macro? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2021-07-22 17:06 +0100
                OT: possessive adjectives (Was: How to disambiguate macro?) Manfred <noname@add.invalid> - 2021-07-22 15:04 +0200
                Re: OT: possessive adjectives Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2021-08-14 13:37 -0700
          Re: How to disambiguate macro? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2021-08-14 13:58 -0700
  Re: How to disambiguate macro? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-07-20 14:50 +0200
    Re: How to disambiguate macro? John Forkosh <forkosh@panix.com> - 2021-07-20 13:19 +0000
      Re: How to disambiguate macro? Bart <bc@freeuk.com> - 2021-07-20 14:40 +0100
        Re: How to disambiguate macro? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-07-20 21:02 +0200
      Re: How to disambiguate macro? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-07-20 21:00 +0200
      Re: How to disambiguate macro? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-07-21 08:15 +0200
      Re: How to disambiguate macro? Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2021-08-14 23:17 -0700
  Re: How to disambiguate macro? John Forkosh <forkosh@panix.com> - 2021-07-20 12:51 +0000
  Re: How to disambiguate macro? Andrey Tarasevich <andreytarasevich@hotmail.com> - 2021-07-20 08:47 -0700

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