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| DATE | 2002-04-29 |
| FROM | Jesse Lackey
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| SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] C problem
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Are you sure about that? That's definitely not ANSI C, and I can think
of lots of code that would break with a compiler that did that.
Jesse
Ruben I Safir wrote:
> This is realy strange. On SCO, any return value less than or equal to zero
> is a false.
>
> Ruben
>
> On 2002.04.24 13:27 Jon Bober wrote:
>
>>The value -1 results in "true." The only value that results in "false"
>>is 0.
>>
>>The C statement:
>>if(x)
>>
>>is something similar to the assembler statement
>>cmp 0, x
>>
>>Basically, if(x) means if(x!=0)
>>
>>
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