RE: [gnugo-devel] VC repair

[Trevor Morris]

>
>The operand of the '&' operator must be an lvalue. In ANSI C,
>the ternary operator (e1 ? e2 :e3) does not yield an lvalue
>but an rvalue (try '-pedantic' with gcc).
>
>As far as I know, the situation changes with C++. To the best
>of my knowledge (e1 ? e2 : e3) yields an lvalue, and thus the
>construct &(e1 ? e2 : e3) is valid in C++.
>
>Hellwig

In VC, compiling a *.c file generates the error message:
  '&' requires l-value
However, a *.cpp file compiles w/out a problem.

So, Hellwig seems to have it just right.

-Trevor