Path: utzoo!mnetor!motto!andrew
From: andrew@motto.UUCP (Andrew Walduck)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: #define forever for(;;)
Message-ID: <250@motto.UUCP>
Date: 22 Oct 90 15:21:39 GMT
Lines: 28

>how about these:
>
>#define ever (;;)
>#define nothing ;
>
>Then you get
>
>for ever
>	{
>	...
>	}
Is this really defined to loop forever?? Does ANSI guarantee this
behaviour? 
Just to be safe I'd define ever like:
#define ever(;1;)
Just to make the behaviour predictable.

>-----------------
>Jeffrey Hutzelman
>America Online: JeffreyH11
>Internet/BITNET:jh4o+@andrew.cmu.edu, jhutz@drycas.club.cc.cmu.edu,
>                jh4o@cmuccvma

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Andrew Walduck
andrew@motto.UUCP -- Motorola Canada