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| From | Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.javascript |
| Subject | Re: A proposition for a conditional loop. |
| Date | 2019-09-25 16:00 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <250920191600331779%timstreater@greenbee.net> (permalink) |
| References | (5 earlier) <qmfi5v$17i4$1@gioia.aioe.org> <8cb6e06e-8e1b-41e1-94df-436d86a91437@googlegroups.com> <qmfokj$6u6$1@gioia.aioe.org> <0f8cc81f-884a-45b7-b087-a960c8956912@googlegroups.com> <eivmoeptedold0agjpuptcne37buqvitb3@4ax.com> |
In article <eivmoeptedold0agjpuptcne37buqvitb3@4ax.com>, John G Harris
<niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> wrote:
>To summarise, what Jonas if trying to do is :
>
> z = start;
> while (z < size)
> {
> if (arr[z].data == msg.data)
> {
> update_system_state();
> break
> }
> ++z;
> } // while
>
>
>A cleaner way to do it, one that seperates concerns, does find it,
>then use it :
>
> z = start;
> while ( (z < size) && (arr[z].data != msg.data) )
> ++z;
>
> if (z < size)
> {
> /* z is the value when found, if needed */
> update_system_state();
> }
Much cleaner, separates what is going on, and is much clearer for
whoever is looking at it some time later.
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Re: A proposition for a conditional loop. Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2019-09-27 06:01 -0700
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Re: A proposition for a conditional loop. Jonas Thörnvall <jonas.thornvall@gmail.com> - 2019-09-27 12:06 -0700
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Re: A proposition for a conditional loop. John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2019-09-25 21:47 +0100
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