On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 09:27:09AM +0100, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 08:11:19AM +0000, David Laight wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 11:39:19PM +0000, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> > > Module Name: src
> > > Committed By: joerg
> > > Date: Thu Feb 23 23:39:19 UTC 2012
> > >
> > > Modified Files:
> > > src/usr.bin/tip: cmds.c
> > >
> > > Log Message:
> > > while (...);
> > > ;
> > > is really pointless, so remove the first semicolon.
> >
> > I tend to use an explicit 'continue' in such loops.
> > Much less confusing.
>
> I generally agree, but putting the semicolon on a separate line is good
> enough for the purpose.
At least netbsd puts { and } on the same line as the keyword,
otherwise you can get things like:
...
}
while (....);
{
int foo;
...
where a cursory glance gives no real indication of what the
programmer intended (especially if the 'while' line is very long!)
David
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