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Re: if evaluation [message #67356 is a reply to message #67351]

Wed, 15 July 2009 05:27

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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Alessio writes:

> I need to understand how line below is evaluated in pv-wave, because I
> must convert it to C.
>
> AND abs(rg(w)-rg(index)) LT (50<rg(index)>20)
>
> This line is a part of an "if" condition.
>
> The trouble part is "(50<rg(index)>20)".
> How this part is evaluated ?
> Supposing rg(index) is 15, the condition will be evaluated in ?

The statement is evaluated left to right.

Compare 50 and rg(index) and take the smaller
of those two values. Take that value and
compare it with 20 and take the larger of
those two values.

Here is an article on precedence:

www.dfanning.com/misc_tips/precedence.html

Cheers,

David

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David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")

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