yes, i understand that.. but is there any limitation in ternary operator that the 2nd expression (after ":")should not use assignment operator?
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 9:21 AM, Wladimir Tavares <wladimir...@gmail.com> wrote: > Try this: > #include <stdio.h> > #include <stdlib.h> > int main(int argc, char *argv[]) > { > int x = atoi(argv[1]); > int y = 10; > x = (x > 10) ? y++: 10; > return x; > } > Wladimir Araujo Tavares > Federal University of Ceará > > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 12:40 AM, Vishal Thanki <vishaltha...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> Hey all, >> >> I think I am missing something very basic in C, and which is troubling >> me. Following code is not compiling for me, can anyone explain why? >> >> vishal@ubuntu:~/progs/c\ 09:07:01 AM >$ cat ternary.c >> #include <stdio.h> >> #include <stdlib.h> >> int main(int argc, char *argv[]) >> { >> int x = atoi(argv[1]); >> int y = 10; >> (x > 10) ? y++: x = 10; >> return x; >> } >> vishal@ubuntu:~/progs/c\ 09:07:08 AM >$ gcc ternary.c >> ternary.c: In function ‘main’: >> ternary.c:7: error: lvalue required as left operand of assignment >> >> >> Vishal >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Algorithm Geeks" group. >> To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en.