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From: doylep@ecf.toronto.edu (Patrick Doyle)
Subject: Re: Software landmines (loops)
Date: 1998/09/04
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In article <m3ogsw503u.fsf@mheaney.ni.net>,
Matthew Heaney  <matthew_heaney@acm.org> wrote:
>
>By separating the array iteration from the item comparison, I can reason
>about the two different termination conditions independently.  So
>instead of one (larger) problem with two terms, I have two (smaller)
>problems, with one term each.

...thus doubling your problems.  :-)

 -PD

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