Pranit Bauva <pranit.ba...@gmail.com> writes:

>>> +     res = fprintf(fp, "%s\n%s\n", bad, good);
>>> +     res |= fclose(fp);
>>> +     return (res < 0) ? -1 : 0;
>>> +}
>>
>> If fprintf(3) were a function that returns 0 on success and negative
>> on error (like fclose(3) is), the pattern to cascade the error
>> return with "res |= another_call()" is appropriate, but the made me
>> hiccup a bit while reading it.  It is not wrong per-se and it would
>> certainly be making it worse if we did something silly like
>>
>>         res = fprintf(...) < 0 ? -1 : 0;
>>         res |= fclose(fp);
>>
>> so I guess what you have is the most succinct way to do this.
>
> I agree with your point and your suggested code is better!

Puzzled... Read it again, I was not suggesting it---I was saying
"this could be a silly rewrite, which I think is making it worse".
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