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Comment by commandlinefan

> Relying on the difference between the pre and post variations of these operators is a classic area of C programmer ego showmanship.

Ugh. He's talking about inline use of post-increment and pre-increment (i.e. x++ and ++x) here. This is perfectly readable to a C programmer, and sidestepping them actually makes the code harder to understand.

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