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submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

In the languages I know, i-=-1 or x=3 are not expressions, but rather statements, so they do not evaluate to a value.

So, this would be a compiler error:

a = (x=3)

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Well, not all languages allow for fun programming :)

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Sounds like the opposite of fun to me, to have those as expressions...