Exponentiation in C (was: How not to write a loop)

[Doug Gwyn]

In article <820 at l.cc.purdue.edu> cik at l.cc.purdue.edu (Herman Rubin) writes:
>	n = 3^2

You guys must be talking about some other language than C.
That already has a meaning in C; it sets the contents of `n' to 1.