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Re: repeating something n times

From	"Charles Richmond" <numerist@aquaporin4.com>
Newsgroups	comp.programming
Subject	Re: repeating something n times
Date	2012-07-06 07:16 -0500
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
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"Stefan Ram" <ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de> wrote in message 
news:repeat-20120705210751@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de...
>  It is funny how many languages fail to give a means to
>  repeat something n times.
>
>  In Logo, one can write:
>
> repeat 4
>
>  to repeat something 4 times, but in C one needs
>
> for( int i = 0; i < 3; ++i )
>

In C, you're gonna need:

for(i = 0; i < 4; ++i)

Where "i" is declared earlier.  You can *not* declared "i" as integer... 
within the for() of the statement.  In C++ you can, but *not* in C.

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numerist at aquaporin4 dot com

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Re: repeating something n times "Charles Richmond" <numerist@aquaporin4.com> - 2012-07-06 07:16 -0500
  Re: repeating something n times Ike Naar <ike@sverige.freeshell.org> - 2012-07-06 12:57 +0000

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