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Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2)

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Phil Carmody wrote:
> Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk> writes:
> > This reinforces something that I've spotted historically
> > - there seems to be some strange fetish
> > for using the swiss-army for(;;)
> > where while() is perfectly suitable.
> 
> Perhaps I should have worded those as just "for" and "while", I wasn't
> trying to imply the "(;;)" part, just the iteration statements.

for (;;) is special.

while () , doesn't compile, 
even though K&R 3.5 says that they are equivalent.

-- 
pete

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comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Test <test@.nil.invalid.com> - 2012-12-15 15:47 +0200
  Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2012-12-15 14:05 +0000
    Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2012-12-15 20:26 +0000
      Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2012-12-15 20:47 +0000
        Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Les Cargill <lcargill99@comcast.com> - 2012-12-15 15:34 -0600
          Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Nick Keighley <nick_keighley_nospam@hotmail.com> - 2012-12-16 03:23 -0800
        Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Shao Miller <sha0.miller@gmail.com> - 2012-12-15 16:37 -0500
          Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2012-12-15 22:10 +0000
            Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Shao Miller <sha0.miller@gmail.com> - 2012-12-15 17:32 -0500
              Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-12-15 15:43 -0800
                Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Shao Miller <sha0.miller@gmail.com> - 2012-12-16 02:15 -0500
                Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-12-16 14:21 -0800
                Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Shao Miller <sha0.miller@gmail.com> - 2012-12-16 18:34 -0500
                Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2012-12-17 01:15 -0800
                Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-12-17 10:30 -0800
                Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2012-12-17 16:07 -0500
                Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2012-12-17 08:13 -0500
                Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-12-17 10:33 -0800
              Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2012-12-16 01:24 +0000
                Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Shao Miller <sha0.miller@gmail.com> - 2012-12-16 02:19 -0500
                Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2012-12-16 13:11 +0000
                Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Shao Miller <sha0.miller@gmail.com> - 2012-12-16 14:51 -0500
                Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2012-12-16 21:16 +0000
                Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2012-12-17 00:55 -0800
                Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2012-12-17 15:08 +0000
                Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2012-12-20 10:40 -0800
        Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu> - 2012-12-15 22:09 +0000
  Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2012-12-15 06:11 -0800
    Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Les Cargill <lcargill99@comcast.com> - 2012-12-15 13:26 -0600
  Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2012-12-15 09:24 -0500
    Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-12-15 12:21 -0800
      Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2012-12-15 16:42 -0500
      Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Philip Lantz <prl@canterey.us> - 2012-12-16 00:09 -0800
        Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2012-12-16 08:46 -0500
          Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-12-16 14:29 -0800
  Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2012-12-16 10:30 -0500
  Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-12-17 12:42 +0200
    Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-12-17 23:07 +0200
      Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2012-12-17 19:31 -0500
        Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2012-12-18 01:32 +0000
          Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2012-12-17 20:53 -0500
            Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2012-12-18 02:29 +0000
              Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2012-12-18 05:48 -0500
                Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2012-12-18 11:26 +0000
                Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2012-12-20 16:20 -0500
                Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-12-18 03:44 -0800
            Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2012-12-17 22:13 -0500
              Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2012-12-18 05:40 -0500
        Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-12-20 15:14 +0200
          Re: comma in a c statement, ie for(i=0,i2=0;i<10;i++,i2) pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2012-12-20 16:31 -0500

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