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Failed to connect to MySQL: (1203) User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connectionsPath: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Michael S Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Interval Comparisons Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2024 14:51:09 +0300 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 21 Message-ID: <20240607145109.0000652d@yahoo.com> References: <87bk4dz9ve.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2024 13:51:16 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="f4c269c2d964292666b8d7eb6c13d637"; logging-data="2129071"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18kRVwtIHz+uXQSU2A0b1GEbuneerMUmqU=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:Hb8hVd1xjyNaZ1NFyHGmsxepwHk= X-Newsreader: Claws Mail 4.1.1 (GTK 3.24.34; x86_64-w64-mingw32) Bytes: 2040 On Fri, 7 Jun 2024 10:45:05 -0000 (UTC) Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > On Fri, 7 Jun 2024 11:28:23 +0100, bart wrote: >=20 > > However, 'a > b <=3D c' is not clear. =20 >=20 > One thing it would have been handy to have is some way of saying >=20 > b < a or b > c >=20 > in a chained comparison somehow. In other words, =E2=80=9Cnot (a < b < c)= =E2=80=9D > without the negation and need for the parentheses (and > correspondingly for the obvious usages of =E2=80=9C<=3D=E2=80=9D and =E2= =80=9C>=3D=E2=80=9D). "Out of range" expressed as negation of "in range" looks to me as least confusing.