Bodyless loop (was: Comparing strings...)

Floyd Davidson floyd at hayes.ims.alaska.edu
Sat Oct 20 21:54:01 AEST 1990


In article <kb7nFyq00Vp5QS7UVi at andrew.cmu.edu> jh4o+ at andrew.cmu.edu (Jeffrey T. Hutzelman) writes:
>how about these:
>
>#define ever (;;)
>#define nothing ;
>
>Then you get
>
>for ever
>	{
>	...
>	}
>
>and
>
>do nothing while (...);
>-----------------
>Jeffrey Hutzelman
>America Online: JeffreyH11
>Internet/BITNET:jh4o+ at andrew.cmu.edu, jhutz at drycas.club.cc.cmu.edu,
>                jh4o at cmuccvma
>
>>> Apple // Forever!!! <<


I looked back about 50-100 articles trying to see if this 
was supposed to be funny, or if you meant it.  I couldn't
find anything that gave me a clue.

Do you actually put that in program code?


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