Re: value of the constant expression 1<<(1?1:1) < 0x9999

I am as tired as my cimpiler. Should have said

one of my C compiler (Keil C51) evaluates the constant expression
1<<(1?1:1) < 0x9999
to the value 0.

Thje rest was hopefully correct.

Francois Grieu
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