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Re: for-loop scopes

From BartC <bc@freeuk.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.c
Subject Re: for-loop scopes
Date 2017-03-23 18:07 +0000
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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On 23/03/2017 17:23, Rick C. Hodgin wrote:

> In your compiler, you surely have mechanisms to perform this kind
> of search up the chain of scopes to find the suitable match?  I
> was very surprised by your question.

The mechanism for resolving names is there. What wasn't there was a 
mechanism for inventing impromptu scopes out of nowhere!

A C for-statement doesn't have the concept of a controlling loop 
variable, but it does now have a private scope...

-- 
bartc

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for-loop scopes BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-03-23 12:11 +0000
  Re: for-loop scopes David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2017-03-23 14:14 +0100
    Re: for-loop scopes BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-03-23 13:45 +0000
      Re: for-loop scopes David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2017-03-23 15:48 +0100
      Re: for-loop scopes Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2017-03-23 23:01 -0500
        Re: for-loop scopes BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-03-24 10:27 +0000
          Re: for-loop scopes jameskuyper@verizon.net - 2017-03-24 10:43 -0700
          Re: for-loop scopes Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2017-03-26 21:57 -0500
  Re: for-loop scopes Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2017-03-23 08:37 -0700
  Re: for-loop scopes Ike Naar <ike@iceland.freeshell.org> - 2017-03-23 16:31 +0000
  Re: for-loop scopes "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2017-03-23 10:23 -0700
    Re: for-loop scopes BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2017-03-23 18:07 +0000
      Re: for-loop scopes David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2017-03-23 20:05 +0100
      Re: for-loop scopes jameskuyper@verizon.net - 2017-03-23 12:33 -0700
      Re: for-loop scopes John Bode <jfbode1029@gmail.com> - 2017-03-24 11:35 -0700
  Re: for-loop scopes Noob <root@127.0.0.1> - 2017-03-23 21:06 +0100
  Re: for-loop scopes Andrey Tarasevich <andreytarasevich@hotmail.com> - 2017-03-28 19:15 -0700
    Re: for-loop scopes Andrey Tarasevich <andreytarasevich@hotmail.com> - 2017-03-28 19:19 -0700
    Re: for-loop scopes supercat@casperkitty.com - 2017-03-29 13:14 -0700

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