RE: [boost] Bug in boost/rational.hpp

From: Victor A. Wagner, Jr. (vawjr_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-11-19 19:19:25

Not only is it not "hard to read" it's an ERROR in every compiler I've ever 
used.  Beats the heck out of some hypothetical 'warning'
At Sunday 00/11/19 14:57, you wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David Abrahams [mailto:abrahams_at_[hidden]]
> > Subject: Re: [boost] Bug in boost/rational.hpp
>
> > For the record, most compilers have a warning setting that
> > will catch "if
> > (den = 0)". I much prefer enabling that warning to having to
> > remember an odd
> > rule that produces hard-to-read code.
> >
>It's just a question of getting used to it. It is not hard to read
>joe
>
>
>

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