From: Michael Campbell <michael_s_campbell@...>
Date: 2004-01-14T03:07:29+09:00
Subject: Re: Warnings on assignments in conditionals?

David Heinemeier Hansson wrote:

> I did understand the distinction, I was just puzzled that Ruby
would 
> throw a warning on something that worked as intended and as
advertised 
> although it would probably be considered ambigious.

Probably that's why it's only a warning.

Do not most modern C and C++ compilers give similar warnings?  I
thought gcc did (or could be made to) when I last touched C++. 
(Which, granted, was over 7 years ago.)

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