C Programming: difference between ++i and i=i+1 from an assembler point of view?

Question

This was an interview question. I said they were the same, but this was adjudged an incorrect response. From the assembler point of view, is there any imaginable difference? I h

Answer 1

In C++, it depends if i is an int or an object. If it's an object, it would probably generate a temporary instance.