Re: Paying developers to get features faster

From: Barry Margolin (barmar_at_alum.mit.edu)
Date: 01/22/04 

Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 14:55:24 GMT

In article <hfQPb.1$Be.39@ns2.gip.net>,
 "Armin" <Armin.Gerritsen.DELETE@philips.com> wrote:

> > What is wrong with writing:
> >
> > if ((<var> = <expression>) != 0)
> >
> > instead of:
> >
> >
> > if (<var> = <expression>)
> > or
> > if ((<var> = <expression>))
>
> It's slower ...

Did you mean slower to type, or slower to run? If the latter, you need
a better compiler.

> It affects the value of <var>

How? 

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Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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