--- Steve Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
-8<-
> Wow, that's pretty clever!  But since any nonzero value is considered
> "true" by C, I worry whether a comparison is guaranteed to return `1' if
> true.  To my surprise, my second edition K+R claims that this is so for
> ANSI C.  Has it always been the case that `0<5' is `1'?
-8<-

I think I remember cases (VAX?) of 0<5 produces -1.
 

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