decrement in A Sentence

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    Just the space make the things look funny,-- Decrements and > compares.

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    This code first compares x and 0 and then Decrements x.

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    Increment and Decrement are equally fast, probably on all platforms(definitely on x86).

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    May be modifiable by hardware, but cannot be assigned to, incremented, or Decremented.

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    Semaphores are incremented and Decremented and used to block tasks until something else is ready.

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    Once awoken(and the counter is greater than 0), Decrement the counter by 1 and return true.

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    In fact, there was a 79% Decrement in measles-related deaths between the years 2000 and 2014 globally.

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    Don't let yourself think that you need to go for weeks on low sleep to see negative Decrements taking place.

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    Well, Decrementing toward zero means you only have to compare against 0 per loop iteration, while iterating toward n means comparing with n each iteration.

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    Decrementing and Incrementing take the same amount of time, the benefit of this is that comparison to zero is very fast compared to comparison versus a variable.

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    If after the Decrement it is zero, reset the lock to unlocked(not owned by any thread), and if any other threads are blocked waiting for the lock to become unlocked, allow exactly one of them to proceed.

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    Cuba, meanwhile, only increased its expenditures on education by 0.2% despite its GDP growth by 1.3% in 2014, which indicates that education expenditure were not significantly altered and, in relative terms, actually had a slight relative Decrement.

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    You will still have to pick some magic numbers for the initial sleep time and the increment/Decrement amount, but I think this algorithm could be tuned to keep a thread running at fairly close to a determined percent of CPU.

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    On the flip side of the coin, there is often a pronounced drop in the testosterone levels of men who lose in face-to-face competition, and animal studies have confirmed that a Decrement of testosterone in male rodents is associated with low dominance behaviors such as“freezing.”.

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    To see if the counter has reached zero is practically free- when you Decrement a value, a zero flag is set in processor and to detect the end condition you just need to check that flag whereas when you increment a comparison operation is required before end condition can be detected.- lego Feb 18'15 at 11:14.

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