DMD 0.148 release

Derek Parnell derek at psych.ward
Tue Feb 28 13:51:50 PST 2006


On Wed, 01 Mar 2006 04:23:00 +1100, Sean Kelly <sean at f4.ca> wrote:

> Walter Bright wrote:
>>  What I especially think is bad style, however, are things like:
>>      const int forever = 1;
>>     ...
>>     while (forever) ...
>>  I don't see them too often, but it does happen.
>
> It perhaps sidesteps the issue, but I use "for(;;)" in these cases,  
> mostly because it avoids a constant conditional warning in VC++ :-p  
> "while(true)" is probably a bit more meaningful however as it's not a  
> counting loop.

And I remember somebody writing ..

   #define forever for(;;)

   . . .

   forever{
       . . .
      }

-- 
Derek Parnell
Melbourne, Australia



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