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From: ts@cup.portal.com (Tim W Smith)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: "for" loops in C ...
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Date: 1 Nov 88 08:35:59 GMT
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I don't know about i[ptr] being less readable than ptr[i].  Most people I
have heard would say when describing an algorithm in English, "Then you take
the ith element of the array and multiply by foo".  i[array]*foo has the
words in C in the same order they would be spoken.

						Tim Smith