Date: Mon, 22 May 2000 16:09:56 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org> To: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The Ethics of Free Software Message-ID: <20000522160955.A42498@mithrandr.moria.org> In-Reply-To: <20000522192852.A21093@physics.iisc.ernet.in>; from rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in on Mon, May 22, 2000 at 07:28:52PM %2B0530 References: <20000521131809.A6546@sharmas.dhs.org> <20000522145256.A5983@happy.checkpoint.com> <20000522192852.A21093@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
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On Mon 2000-05-22 (19:28), Rahul Siddharthan wrote: > And the gloating GNU-bashers out there can note that his reference > to FreeBSD wasn't so flattering either. (But I'm curious, is it > really true that there were three instances of "if (x=y)" in the > source?) Since when is "if (x=y)" always wrong? Actually, talking to people, it appears that at least two of these instances were not incorrect. The first was in a defined out section of code that would never be reached, and the second was correct. (Yes, I do know about "if ((x = y))") Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner Sunesi Clinical Systems nbm@mithrandr.moria.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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