Re: [PATCH] Miniconfig revisited (2/3)

[Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>]

Rob Landley <rob@landley.net> wrote:
> On Saturday 08 July 2006 12:21 pm, Horst von Brand wrote:

[...]

> > > +# Loop through all lines in the file
> > > +I=1
> > > +while true
> > > +do
> > > +  if [ $I -gt $LENGTH ]
> > > +  then
> > > +    break
> > > +  fi
> >
> > Could do it with:
> >
> >   for I in $(seq 1 $LENGTH); do
> >     ...
> >   done

> Makes a 1/10th of a second difference to the final runtime, but if you
> prefer that...

I prefer it for readability.
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