Getting Negative Int

[Smithers]

int k = 8;

elsewhere in the code, I need to k to be -8.

I could do this:

int negativeVal = 0 - k;

is there a better way?

Thanks!

[Mythran]

Re: Getting Negative Int


"Smithers" <A@B.com> wrote in message
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> int k = 8;
>
> elsewhere in the code, I need to k to be -8.
>
> I could do this:
>
> int negativeVal = 0 - k;
>
> is there a better way?
>
> Thanks!
>[/color]

Not sure, have you tried:

int negativeVal = -k;

HTH,
Mythran