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  2. From: Tim O'Neil <toneil@visigenic.com>
  3. Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
  4. Subject: Re: && operator question
  5. Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1996 13:01:52 +0000
  6. Organization: Visigenic Software, Inc.
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  14.  
  15. Alan Duchan wrote:
  16. > An ANSI conforming compiler will not evaluate expression2 when expression1
  17. > is false.  Similarly, for
  18. >       expr1 || expr2
  19. > 
  20. > when expr1 is true, expr2 will not be evaluated.
  21.  
  22. Whoops. I guess my solution isn't the way to write the 
  23. evaluation (unless you want that effect.) What would be
  24. the effect of writing it:
  25.  
  26. ((exp1) || (exp2)) stamt;?
  27.