ven, you are right. a simple
test reveals it. if anybody wants to cut and paste, for your convenience:
public class Minusminus {
static public void main(String...args){
int i = 3, j = 2;
System.out.println("the mysterious expression is: " + (i---j) +" i = "+i+", j = "+j);
}
}
[ January 25, 2006: Message edited by: Tilo Hemp ]