From: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
To: "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph@codesourcery.com>
Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: Documentation bug for __builtin_choose_expr
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 10:42:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041122103143.GA32444@mail.shareable.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0411221004590.24998@digraph.polyomino.org.uk>
Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> Perhaps it should
> say "Unlike most built-in functions, but like the ? : operator, ...".
Yes, I agree.
Here is the whole suggested replacement paragraph:
This built-in function is analogous to the `? :' operator in C,
except that the expression returned has its type unaltered by
promotion rules. Unlike most built-in functions, but like the
`? :' operator, this built-in function does not evaluate the
expression that was not chosen. For example, if CONST_EXP
evaluates to true, EXP2 is not evaluated even if it has
side-effects.
The change is:
Also, the...
to
Unlike most built-in functions, but like the `? :' operator, this...
Would anyone who updates in documentation care to make this change?
-- Jamie
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-22 10:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-22 8:06 Jamie Lokier
2004-11-22 10:41 ` Joseph S. Myers
2004-11-22 10:42 ` Jamie Lokier [this message]
2004-11-22 12:21 ` Andreas Schwab
2004-11-22 14:44 ` Jamie Lokier
2004-11-22 15:02 ` Andreas Schwab
2004-11-22 18:58 ` Robert Dewar
2004-11-22 20:45 ` Kai Henningsen
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