On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 09:34:29AM +0200, Rehno Lindeque wrote: > Just a note: Operator precedence is taught as logical AND comes before > OR in logic courses. So it is a sort of a standard mathematical > convention just like + and *. In fact, OR is even represented as a + > in some notations. However it might not be practical to assume all > programmers have a background in logic.
A warning that flagged code like if (c1 || c2 && c3) ... would swamp users in warnings, since this kind of code is extremely common, and this isn't the kind of thing that anyone who's not a total C beginner has trouble with.