Re: fake loop

From: J . A . Magallon (jamagallon@able.es)
Date: Fri Aug 03 2001 - 19:13:04 EST

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On 20010803 Richard B. Johnson wrote:
>
>Yes! This is neat! The { } defines a new program unit. Therefore,
>you can allocate temporary variables within it, like:
>
> do {
> int i;
> for(i=0; i< MAX; i++)
> do_something(i);
> } while (0);
>

I have heard many times that kernel is not thought to be compiled by anything
but gcc. Please, start useing gcc features, like statement expressions:

({
        int i;
        for(i=0; i< MAX; i++)
                do_something(i);
})

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