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Re: function to get frequencies of a char array

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Evertjan. wrote:

>> The end of an extra empty statement, maybe.
>>
>> Blocks do not end with a semicolon - ever. Adding one, possibly with the
>> intention of improving readability, actually changes the code
>> (marginally) by creating an unnecessary empty statement.
> 
> An unnecessary statement of you.

IBTD.

> As I said, put a ; at the end of a statement:
> 
> if (condition) {statement;} else {statement;statement;};

You can't put a semicolon at the end of block statement, because that is
not valid syntax.  Putting a semicolon *after* the end of a block
statement creates an empty statement.[1]

[1] <http://www.ecma-international.org/ecma-262/5.1/#sec-12>

-- 
Christoph M. Becker

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function to get frequencies of a char array JRough <janis.rough@gmail.com> - 2015-01-22 14:43 -0800
  Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-01-22 23:09 +0000
    Re: function to get frequencies of a char array JRough <janis.rough@gmail.com> - 2015-01-22 15:22 -0800
  Re: function to get frequencies of a char array JRough <janis.rough@gmail.com> - 2015-01-22 15:23 -0800
  Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-01-23 00:36 +0100
    Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-23 14:27 +0100
      Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-01-23 16:52 +0100
        Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2015-01-23 09:03 -0800
        Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-23 23:03 +0100
        Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-01-24 14:29 +0000
          Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-01-24 15:36 +0100
            Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-01-24 16:06 +0100
              Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-24 18:05 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-01-26 10:21 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-26 13:22 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-01-26 15:50 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-26 20:48 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-01-26 23:08 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-01-27 01:05 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-27 13:55 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-01-27 14:50 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-27 19:35 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-01-27 22:15 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-31 00:40 +0100
            Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-01-24 17:49 +0000
              Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-01-26 10:23 +0100
              Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-01-27 01:00 +0100
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2015-01-27 01:37 +0000
                Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-01-27 03:03 +0100
    Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-01-23 15:29 +0100
  Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2015-01-23 02:16 +0000
    Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2015-01-23 02:18 +0000
    Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-01-23 09:06 +0100
      Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2015-01-23 09:53 +0100
        Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2015-01-23 13:37 +0100
          Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-23 13:49 +0100
    Re: function to get frequencies of a char array "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2015-01-23 13:31 +0100
    Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2015-01-23 14:49 +0000
    Re: function to get frequencies of a char array Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2015-01-23 17:09 +0100

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