From -6745196750497316762 X-Google-Thread: f78e5,174aa7b34b06a51 X-Google-Attributes: gidf78e5,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,UTF8 Path: g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!news.glorb.com!news.alt.net!comp-std-cpp-robomod!not-for-mail From: Ron Natalie Newsgroups: comp.std.c++ Subject: Re: Is this really unspecified behavior? Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 16:26:32 CST Organization: Newshosting.com - Highest quality at a great price! www.newshosting.com Lines: 24 Approved: Fergus Henderson , moderator of comp.std.c++ Message-ID: <438a13cf$0$28499$9a6e19ea@news.newshosting.com> References: <1132629737.664847.151630@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com> <1132722639.345095.296070@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com> <200511231401.jANE1BuC092897@horus.isnic.is> <1132786459.216137.307610@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com> <4385d50d$0$28516$9a6e19ea@news.newshosting.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-Path: X-Authentication-Warning: mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU: fjh set sender to devnull@stump.algebra.com using -f X-Robomod: STUMP, ichudov@algebra.com (Igor Chudov) Delivered-To: std-c++@ucar.edu User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.4 (Windows/20050908) X-Complaints-To: abuse@newshosting.com X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ucar.edu X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at cs.mu.OZ.AU X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at cs.mu.OZ.AU Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.std.c++:2612 David Abrahams wrote: > ron@spamcop.net (Ron Natalie) writes: > >> [Example: >> i = v[i++]; // the behavior is unspecified >> i = 7, i++, i++; // i becomes 9 >> i = ++i + 1; // the behavior is unspecified >> i = i + 1; // the value of i is incremented >> —end example] > > FWIW, examples are non-normative. If your argument holds up based on > the rest of the text, you're OK. Otherwise the example is broken and > needs to be fixed. > I know that, but the text that immediately preceeds the example CLEARLY supports the point I was making and the examples are consistent with what the preceding text you omitted. --- [ comp.std.c++ is moderated. To submit articles, try just posting with ] [ your news-reader. If that fails, use mailto:std-c++@ncar.ucar.edu ] [ --- Please see the FAQ before posting. --- ] [ FAQ: http://www.jamesd.demon.co.uk/csc/faq.html ]