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| From | Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c |
| Subject | Re: the loop control |
| Date | 2011-10-31 23:20 +0200 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <874nyokgdb.fsf@bazspaz.fatphil.org> (permalink) |
| References | <j8hrok$3cq$1@reader1.panix.com> <op.v35g1ubrlahckh@cantereyd> <j8miq2$kh4$1@reader1.panix.com> |
jgk@panix.com (Joe keane) writes:
> compare
>
> int fc(int len, struct foo *fob, struct bar *bab)
> {
> ...
>
> for (j = 0; j < len; j++)
> {
> fob[j].a = bab[j].x;
> fob[j].b = bab[j].y + 1;
> fob[j].c = bab[j].d;
> }
>
> ...
> }
>
> versus
>
> int fd(int len, struct foo *fob, struct bar *bab)
> {
> ...
>
> for (j = 0; j < len; j++)
> {
> fop = &fob[j];
> bap = &bab[j];
> fop->a = bap->x;
> fop->b = bap->y + 1;
> fop->c = bap->d;
> }
>
> ...
> }
>
> The first one looks like Pascal or Fortran. The second one looks more
> like C.
An absurd assertion.
> It says 'i don't need the array base and index, just give me
> the pointer'.
Since when has C been about ditching indices and arrays? Not in any version
of the language I've ever used. Then again, my use only dates back to 1989.
Phil
--
Unix is simple. It just takes a genius to understand its simplicity
-- Dennis Ritchie (1941-2011), Unix Co-Creator
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the loop control jgk@panix.com (Joe keane) - 2011-10-29 21:38 +0000
Re: the loop control Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2011-10-30 10:48 +1300
Re: the loop control Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> - 2011-10-29 22:10 +0000
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Re: the loop control James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2011-10-31 11:35 -0400
Re: the loop control jgharston <jgh@arcade.demon.co.uk> - 2011-10-31 10:27 -0700
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Re: the loop control James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2011-10-31 15:07 -0400
Re: the loop control Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-10-31 13:56 -0700
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Re: the loop control Nick Keighley <nick_keighley_nospam@hotmail.com> - 2011-11-02 01:16 -0700
Re: the loop control Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> - 2011-10-31 19:23 +0000
Re: the loop control jgk@panix.com (Joe keane) - 2011-11-02 04:47 +0000
Re: the loop control Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-10-31 23:07 +0200
Re: the loop control Ike Naar <ike@sverige.freeshell.org> - 2011-11-01 00:11 +0000
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Re: the loop control Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> - 2011-11-01 02:51 +0000
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Re: the loop control Ike Naar <ike@iceland.freeshell.org> - 2011-11-01 09:51 +0000
Re: the loop control pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2011-11-01 05:34 -0500
Re: the loop control James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2011-11-01 07:30 -0400
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Re: the loop control Hans Vlems <hvlems@freenet.de> - 2011-11-11 00:38 -0800
Re: the loop control jgk@panix.com (Joe keane) - 2011-11-02 03:36 +0000
Re: the loop control Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2011-11-02 17:09 +1300
Re: the loop control Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-11-02 03:56 -0700
Re: the loop control Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2011-10-31 21:38 +0000
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Re: the loop control Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2011-10-29 23:11 -0600
Re: the loop control "Philip Lantz" <prl@canterey.us> - 2011-10-29 22:47 -0700
Re: the loop control jgk@panix.com (Joe keane) - 2011-10-31 16:36 +0000
Re: the loop control Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> - 2011-10-31 19:30 +0000
Re: the loop control blp@cs.stanford.edu (Ben Pfaff) - 2011-10-31 12:38 -0700
Re: the loop control James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2011-10-31 15:51 -0400
Re: the loop control blp@cs.stanford.edu (Ben Pfaff) - 2011-10-31 13:06 -0700
Re: the loop control Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-10-31 14:17 -0700
Re: the loop control Seebs <usenet-nospam@seebs.net> - 2011-11-01 21:44 +0000
Re: the loop control Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-10-31 23:30 +0200
Re: the loop control jgk@panix.com (Joe keane) - 2011-11-03 21:29 +0000
Re: the loop control James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2011-11-03 18:00 -0400
Re: the loop control Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> - 2011-11-04 00:43 +0000
Re: the loop control jgk@panix.com (Joe keane) - 2011-11-11 02:24 +0000
Re: the loop control Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-10-31 23:20 +0200
Re: the loop control pete <pfiland@mindspring.com> - 2011-10-31 18:01 -0500
Re: the loop control Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-11-02 01:20 +0200
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