Statement terminators

[Felix Lee]

In article <873 at kaiser.UUCP>,
   npl at kaiser.UUCP (N Landsberg) writes:
>	for(p=begin;p->p_next;p=p->p_next) /* DO NOTHING */ ;
>	{ [...] }
>Without the trailing ';' it is unclear whether the block is to be
>executed as part of the loop.

Most languages without explicit statement terminators have a "skip"
statement and disallow null statements.
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