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Charles Forsyth wrote:
> yes, that's the sort of thing that will do it.
> the resulting expressions are pointlessly big,
> with lots of parentheses to reduce ordering options.

And yet, other "inferior" compilers like gcc can build it.  Sorry, I'm a
bit jaded by all the gcc/linux bashing on this list.  This isn't
necessarily aimed at Charles, more at the list.