Re: hmm

Alex Belits stands accused of saying:
> On Sat, 22 Feb 1997, Terry Lambert wrote:

We just had this discussion, and as the erring party in the previous iteration, I find myself obliged to point out that the C language specification mandates that arguments to '&&' are evaluated left-to-right, and that evaluation stops as soon as a conclusive condition is met.

Thus, if *p is 0, p[-1] will _not_ be referenced.

> Alex

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