Re: Evil C Contests

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From: Joern Rennecke
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 1996 02:20

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stanr@tiac.net (Stan Ryckman) writes:
...
>Perhaps this should be merged with the (IMHO rather silly) thread on
>using or not using break within loops.

>	for ( i = 0 ; ; i ++ ) {
>	    /* stuff */
>	    if ( i == UCHAR_MAX )
>		break;
>	    }

>fits the bill just fine.  And now we don't even have to try and figure
>out whether i overflowing causes undefined behaviour or not.

What for? Use a do-while loop.

	Joern Rennecke

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