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===Short-circuit <tt>&</tt> and <tt>|</tt> operators=== | ===Short-circuit <tt>&</tt> and <tt>|</tt> operators=== | ||
The <tt>&</tt> and <tt>|</tt> operators in Matlab short-circuit when included in an if statement and not otherwise. In Octave only the <tt>&&</tt> and <tt>||</tt> short circuit. Note that this means that | The <tt>&</tt> and <tt>|</tt> operators in Matlab short-circuit when included in a condition (e.g. an <tt>if</tt> or <tt>while</tt> statement) and not otherwise. In Octave only the <tt>&&</tt> and <tt>||</tt> short circuit. Note that this means that | ||
if (a | b) | if (a | b) | ||