Definition of boolean type

T. William Wells bill at twwells.uucp
Tue Feb 14 00:35:54 AEST 1989


In article <2113 at buengc.BU.EDU> bph at buengc.bu.edu (Blair P. Houghton) writes:
:       boolfoo = !!expr_returning_funny_bools;
:
: which, according to my KnR, should never ever give any boolfoo other
: than 0 or 1, even if the expr has a dozen different values for true.

It'll work, but try

	boolfoo = expr_returning_funny_bools != 0;

It's clearer.

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Bill
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