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Re: a bug in read
From: |
Pavel Roskin |
Subject: |
Re: a bug in read |
Date: |
Fri, 11 Jul 2008 14:23:17 -0400 |
On Wed, 2008-07-09 at 19:56 +0200, Javier Martín wrote:
> Couldn't this have been worked around changing while to do-while and
> refactoring the loop instead of creating a new variable, whose
> handling takes space? I'm not sure it can be done because I'm on
> vacation and reading mail through dialup access, but it might be worth
> a try.
A new variable was useful anyway to strip the final newline, but
changing the loop logic made the code more readable. It's a standard
case where the exit condition occurs in the middle of the block, not in
the beginning or in the end.
The patch has been applied.
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Regards,
Pavel Roskin