RE: [LIP] Doubt in ++ operator

Raj Mathur <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.user-groups.linux.india.programmers
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>>>>> "Abdul" == Abdul Faruk <[email protected]> writes:

    Abdul> int i=7; int j=i++ * i++; printf("%d",j); The above set of
    Abdul> instruction will give you 7 * 8 = 56.

Not necessarily.  Using the increment or decrement operator multiple
times within the same sequence point is undefined, and while you MAY
get 56, you could also get 49, 64 or perhaps even 42 (!) or 7,000,000
by the definition of C.  Don't depend on this behaviour.

    Abdul> [snip]

Regards,

-- Raju
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