--- Chris Abbey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At 11:32 12/7/00 +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >Personally I like   if (!strlen (foo))   much more.
> 
> the only reason I don't code that way is that this treats
> an integer as a boolean. it is, imho, sloppy code.
> 

I don't find this "sloppy code" at all.  In fact I would automatically do it
this way as it is faster to do bit boolean than byte/word comparison.  GCC
optimizations probably make it a mute point but I've been around for a long
time and not all compilers are as good.

Cheers,

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