John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

| On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 05:23:56PM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote:
>
>> Urggggs. Doesn't cmd[-1] mean cmd[cmd.length()-2]. Some nasty c-ism?
>
| No, it means what it says, one before the start of the array in this
| case.

Right ... except for the case where -1 is of char type.... then it is
(afaik) promoted to int first... and you can get -1 or 255 depending
on the signedness of char.

-- 
        Lgb

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