[Mono-list] C sharp syntax [OT?]

Gaurav Vaish Gaurav.Vaish@iitk.ac.in
Fri, 3 May 2002 10:16:23 +0530


----- Original Message -----
From: "Sanin Saracevic" <ssaracevic@interland.com>
To: "'Gaurav Vaish '" <Gaurav.Vaish@iitk.ac.in>; "'James Ots '"
<me@jamesots.com>; <mono-list@ximian.com>
Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 10:12
Subject: RE: [Mono-list] C sharp syntax [OT?]


> Hi.
> According to C-sharp specification
(ftp://ftp.ecma.ch/ecma-st/Ecma-334.pdf,
> Section 14.2.1 Operator precedence and associativity) both member access
(.)
> and element access([]) operators belong to the category of primary
> operators. Page 139.2 goes on to state that in case of "two operators with
> the same precedence, the associativity of the operators controls the order
> in which the operations are performed." Since binary operators are
> left-associative, it seems clear that the expression of a form E.I[A] is
> evaluated from left to right, in which case the original code in question
> should compile. Sections 14.5.4 Member access and 14.5.6 Element access
have
> more information about resolving statements of a form E.I[A]. Am I missing
> something here? BTW,MS c# compiler will accept the original statement with
> no complaints.

Hooh!
    Well, frankly speaking, I haven't looked into the operator precedence
for C#. I faced this problem once into my code and then thought that the
only other possible solution is putting proper braces - and it worked all
fine.

    So, that's it. ;-)

> P.S. I have been following your efforts for some time and can say only
best
> about it. Keep it up.

    Well, I had gone for a long break. Now that the exams are over, I am
back again. Yo!

    And ya, we do need appreciations. :)


Cheers,
Gaurav Vaish
http://mastergaurav.virtualave.net/iitk
http://calendar.yahoo.com/mastergaurav
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>
> Sincerely,
> Sanin Saracevic
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gaurav Vaish
> To: James Ots; mono-list@ximian.com
> Sent: 5/2/2002 9:34 PM
> Subject: Re: [Mono-list] C sharp syntax [OT?]
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "James Ots" <me@jamesots.com>
> To: <mono-list@ximian.com>
> Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 02:27
> Subject: [Mono-list] C sharp syntax [OT?]
>
>
> >
> > while the following is not:
> >
> > IPEndPoint ipend = new IPEndPoint( host.AddressList[0], 23 );
>
>     Change it to the following:
>
>     IPEndPoint ipend = new IPEndPoint( (host.AddressList)[0], 23);
>
> Your statement reads the following:
>
>     IPEndPoint ipend = new IPEndPoint( host.(AddressList[0]), 23);
>
>     which is invalid.
>
> HIH
>
> Cheers,
> Gaurav Vaish
> http://mastergaurav.virtualave.net/iitk
> http://calendar.yahoo.com/mastergaurav
> -----------------------------------------
>
>
> >
> > Why is this?
> >
> > In IPHostEntry it appears the second format is used, but I get an
> error
> > message when I do it:
> >
> > ./Sock.cs(26) error CS0118: Expression denotes a `property access'
> where
> > a `variable' was expected
> > Error: Compilation failed
> >
> > --
> > Cheers
> > James Ots
> >
> >
> >
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