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[ILUG] EU Rejects Patent Software Law - For Now

[ILUG] EU Rejects Patent Software Law - For Now

Liam Bedford lbedford at lbedford.org
Fri Feb 18 11:29:09 GMT 2005


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Colm MacCarthaigh wrote:
| On Fri, Feb 18, 2005 at 11:26:31AM +0000, Bryan O'Donoghue wrote:
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|>if((x)!=(y))
|>
|>is functionally equivalent to
|>
|>if(x==y) return 1; else return 0;
|
|
| No, It certainly is not. And even if it was, it certainly wouldn't be
| equivalent to:
|
| 	if (if(x==y) return 1; else return 0;)
|
Am I missing something?

x == y is not the same as x != y

no matter how much syntactic preprocessor sugar you add.

L.
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