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Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c?

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From "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de>
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Evertjan. wrote:

> But what is the intended use of this expression (,,,,,) ?

It is probably most useful in a for statement, e.g.

  for (i = 0, n = array.length; i < n; i++) {
      // ...
  }

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Christoph M. Becker

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Why does (a,b,c) return only c? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2015-05-25 21:43 +1000
  Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-05-25 14:17 +0200
    Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c? Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan> - 2015-05-25 14:42 +0200
      Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-05-25 14:58 +0200
    Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c? "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-05-25 14:57 +0200
      Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-05-25 15:07 +0200
        Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c? "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-05-25 15:32 +0200
          Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-05-25 17:50 +0200
        Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c? Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan> - 2015-05-25 19:53 +0200
          Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c? "D. Aaron Sawyer" <aaron@110.net> - 2015-05-25 19:49 -0300
  Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c? John-Paul Stewart <jpstewart@sympatico.ca> - 2015-05-25 13:58 -0400
    Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-05-25 21:57 +0200
      Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c? Joao Rodrigues <groups_jr-1@yahoo.com.br> - 2015-05-25 19:24 -0300
        Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-05-26 12:26 +0200
          Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c? Joao Rodrigues <groups_jr-1@yahoo.com.br> - 2015-05-26 09:36 -0300
            Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-05-26 14:42 +0200
              Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c? Joao Rodrigues <groups_jr-1@yahoo.com.br> - 2015-05-26 09:53 -0300
                Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-05-26 15:15 +0200
                Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-05-26 15:17 +0200
          Re: Why does (a,b,c) return only c? Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2015-05-26 08:59 -0700

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