> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lee Doolan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 14 June 2002 01:25
> 
> >>>>> "Miguel" == Miguel Cruz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
>     Miguel> Why does this:
> 
>     Miguel> $x = 3 + 5 * 7;
> 
>     Miguel> produce different results from this:
> 
>     Miguel> $x = (3 + 5) * 7;
> 
>     Miguel> ?
> 
>     Miguel> miguel
> 
> The two cases are not the same.  In the case above, all operators are
> ternary --with equal precedence-- but in your case, the operators are
> of different precedence.  

OK, try this:  why does 

  $x = 3 + 5 - 7;

produce different results from
  
  $x = 3 + (5 - 7);

Cheers!

Mike

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