Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> And you could avoid the division with:
> 
>   (info->lobin + info->hibin + info->ascii)*4
>     < ((info->lobin + info->hibin)*3 + info->ascii)*3

But then you risk integer overflow.  Which the division helps avoid, and
in fact, floating-point helps avoid it even more.  :)

But if you're attaching files that big... errf..  :)

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