how about ...if( (a-x)^(b-x) < 0)
On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 9:21 PM, Dave <dave_and_da...@juno.com> wrote: > @Atul: Try x = 0, a = 1, b = 2, for which (x > a && x < b) is false, but > (x - a < b - x) is true. > > Dave > > On Saturday, October 27, 2012 5:43:17 AM UTC-5, ATul SIngh wrote: > >> Thnks but i figured it out >> as >> ( x >= a && x < b ) >> or >> ( x >= a && x <= b ) >> >> could be written as >> x -a < b - x for first case >> x -a <= b - x for sec one >> >> Second set is more optimised as it contains only one comparison and >> minus is much efficient than comparison operator. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> *ATul Singh** Software Engineer**, Interra Systems* >> Mobile : +91-9971794013 >> www.interrrasystems.com >> [image: Facebook] <http://www.facebook.com/atulsingh7890> [image: >> Twitter] <http://www.twitter.com/atulsng> [image: >> LinkedIn]<http://www.linkedin.com/in/atulsingh7890> >> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/algogeeks/-/pyvTrbonkq4J. > > 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. > -- Vikram Pradhan | B.Tech| Computer Science & Engineering | NIT Jalandhar | 9740186063 | -- 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.