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Or run a linter or static checker which disallows assignments in conditionals as part of your build and/or checkin process. They'll catch this and other fun C

Or run a linter or static checker which disallows assignments in conditionals as part of your build and/or checkin process. They'll catch this and other fun C "gotchas" without relying on human vigilance.

harrytuttle 13y ago
That's the failsafe (one I believe heavily in as well). But getting it right up front is still the best approach.