On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 18:34:13 -0700 Andrew Morton wrote:
> Miles Bader <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> writes:
> > > Ask a hundred random C programmers what "!!x" means, versus what "x != 0"
> > > means, and time their replies.
> >
> > I've always thought of "!!" as the "canonicalize boolean" operator...
>
> Me too. Once you get used to it, it's just the "convert non-zero to 1"
> operator.
>
> But whatever.
I call it "truth value" (true or false), but once I got used to it,
I thought it was OK too.
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~Randy
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