What does this mean?

[Phil Edwards]

On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 04:41:49PM -0400, nbecker@fred.net wrote:
>     Mike> Just a wild ass guess, but is it the name of a user declared variable
>     Mike> in the source code fed to the compiler?  I noticed that you didn't ask
>     Mike> what 0x000000c06821a2da0fc90140 meant.
> 
> I don't understand why it says "(+rng)".  Why the plus sign?  Why the
> paranthesis?  I don't think my question is stupid.

What does the line in the source code look like?  That hasn't been
posted yet.  If the source says "(+rng)" then there's your answer.  :-)

I could understand why numerical processing code might want to explicitly
use unary plus to qualify a varaible (of whatever type rng might be...).

Phil

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