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From: CMH117@psuvm.psu.edu (Charles Hannum)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc,comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: problems/risks due to programming language, stories requested
Message-ID: <90072.231102CMH117@psuvm.psu.edu>
Date: 14 Mar 90 04:11:02 GMT
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In article <879@enea.se>, sommar@enea.se (Erland Sommarskog) says:
>
>    IF N = 0 THEN
>       Count := Count + 1;
>    END IF;
>    IF N IN 0..1 THEN
>       OCount := OCount + 1;
>    END IF;
>    IF N IN 0..2 THEN
>       Put(Count, 10);
>       Put(OCount, 10);
>       New_line;
>    ELSE
>       Put_line("Unknown.");
>    END IF;

But unless you have a REALLY GOOD optimizing compiler, this better not be in
a frequently executed loop!  (Can you say "SLOOOOOOOOW"?  I knew you could.)


Virtually,
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