On Wed, 17 May 2006 16:55:50 +1200 (NZST)
Derek Smithies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi,
>  Ok, threshold of pain reached, my turn.
> 
> 
> On Wed, 17 May 2006, Wesley Parish wrote:
> > Quoting Wesley Parish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > Quoting Steve Holdoway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > > Rex Johnston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > Dale DuRose wrote:
> 

> 
> constructs such as 
>  b[i] = i++;
> 
> are indeed valid, and the compiler will make a reasonable go at compiling 
> it. However, the meaning is not immediately clear. 
> It is better to write it as
>   b[i] = i;
>   i++;
I disagree with this one. The i++ very specifically means increment after use, 
as opposed to ++i, which is to pre-increment.

Steve

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