Some interesting novice questions from a novice guy
    Doug Gwyn 
    gwyn at smoke.brl.mil
       
    Wed Nov  7 19:56:46 AEST 1990
    
    
  
In article <L3O6IN7 at xds13.ferranti.com> peter at ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
>I saw this discussion. Doesn't make sense. Doesn't anyone use:
>	while(*foo++)
>		continue;
>anymore?
Nope.  I use
	while ( *foo++ != '\0' )	/* or != NULL, depending */
		;
I figure that if anybody doesn't immediately understand this they shouldn't
be messing with it in the first place.
    
    
More information about the Comp.lang.c
mailing list