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Re: help with error codes


From: Rolf Magnus
Subject: Re: help with error codes
Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2005 14:13:56 +0200

Anthony wrote:

> what does the compiler mean when it says, "
> non-lvalue in assignment"?

It means that you tried to assign to something that cannot be assigned to.
An lvalue originally was something that can be on the left side of an
assignment. Nowadays, not all lvalues can be assigned to.
Anyway, a non-lvalue is definitely something that cannot be on the left side
of an assignment.



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