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|    Hans-Peter Diettrich to Roger L Costello    |
|    Re: What is the meaning of an expression    |
|    15 Jan 22 00:28:03    |
      From: DrDiettrich1@netscape.net              On 1/14/22 1:15 PM, Roger L Costello wrote:              > In some book I read this statement:       >       > The meaning of an expression is       > the value of the expression.              Perhaps in contrast to the meaning of a loop in code?                     > Today while reading the Bison manual, I noticed in it a sentence that said:       >       > ... the meaning of a variable ...              It may mean a state of the program?                     You know what I mean:              Expression: I want that evaluated!       Loop: I want that executed repeatedly!       Variable: I want that value rememberd!       #error: I want the compilation aborted!                     > [I think the meaning here is not to believe everything you read. -John]              :-)              DoDi              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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