On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 9:21 AM, Scott Robison <sc...@casaderobison.com> wrote:
> On Sep 28, 2014 12:49 AM, "Stephan Beal" <sgb...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > > Sidenote: i'm curious why most people prefer postscript addition, when > prefix is "never slower and sometimes faster." (Not that it matters one > iota for a case like this, it just seems to be very deeply embedded in most > people i know.) > > I think most people (I am not most people in this case) prefer / use > postfix increment & decrement because it is what they learned first and how > most examples seem to be written. > I use it because when I first learned C, I used the post-increment/decrement side effect much more often than the pre-increment/decrement side effect. In recent years, though, I have slowly acceded to the guidelines discouraging use of side effects, but I'm still in the habit of using postfix ++ and --
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