On 07 January 2008 21:15, Mark Mendell wrote: > A question was raised: Are side effects in the second parameter guaranteed > to be executed? Is it valid for a compiler to ignore any side effects?
That perked up my curiosity: " The value of C must be a compile-time constant. " Can a compile-time constant have run-time side-effects? I couldn't think up an example off the top of my head... cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today....