Clear is better than clever [pdf]

Re:Clear is better than clever [pdf] by unwind on Monday May 06, 2019 @11:06AM (#19840085)

I agree, but would go with:

    return a < b ? -1 : a > b;

This does the right thing, but removes the nested tertiary which to me is a big win.

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Re:Clear is better than clever [pdf] by humblebee on Monday May 06, 2019 @11:21AM (#19840215)

What language? Those are different types.

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Re:Clear is better than clever [pdf] by unwind on Monday May 06, 2019 @01:37PM (#19841791)

I assumed C, and both values are of type int so they match.

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