Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!uunet!zephyr.ens.tek.com!tektronix!nosun!qiclab!m2xenix!puddle!p101.f4.n494.z5.fidonet.org!Pat.Terry From: Pat.Terry@p101.f4.n494.z5.fidonet.org (Pat Terry) Newsgroups: comp.lang.modula2 Subject: Re: BY expression Message-ID: <1004.25CDA271@puddle.fidonet.org> Date: 5 Feb 90 00:13:57 GMT Sender: ufgate@puddle.fidonet.org (newsout1.26) Organization: FidoNet node 5:494/4.101 - Settler City, Grahamstown RSA Lines: 13 > >Does anyone know why the BY expression in a FOR loop must be > >a constant expression? > > Another issue; is it illegal to have BY 0? Is this an infinite loop? The Draft Standard makes it illegal. -- uucp: uunet!m2xenix!puddle!5!494!4.101!Pat.Terry Internet: Pat.Terry@p101.f4.n494.z5.fidonet.org