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From: fir <fir@grunge.pl>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: on allowing "int a" definition everywhere
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 11:08:13 +0200
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fir wrote:
> fir wrote:
>> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>> On Sun, 25 Aug 2024 12:40:39 +0200, fir wrote:
>>>
>>>> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Somehow along the line from BCPL to B to C, one useful feature was
>>>>> lost: the ability to have a value-returning statement block inside an
>>>>> expression.
>>>>>
>>>> if so thats probably sad, though i dont know how it looked like
>>>
>>> The construct looks like
>>>
>>>      VALOF $( ... «stmts»; RESULTIS «return-value» $)
>>>
>>
>> it is good to things return value and good to be able to combine it
>>
>> as i sait for example i consider such loops
>>
>> 10'x   //ten tiem execute x
>>
>> print (10'x+=x)/10
>>
>> would be equivalent of
>>
>> for(int i=0; i<10; i++) x+=x;
>> print(x/10)
>>
>> (and its still c, just with shorted syntax not python et sort)
>>
>>
>
> as to this loop as i said i had no ide how to make indexes like i
> in this form but what comes to my mind now is maybe something lika
>
>
> 10'print("x")
>
> 10i'print(i)
>
>
> 480y' 640x' set_pixel(x,y, 0xffff00)
>
> those i,x,y  in loop 'headers' could be possibly subscripted
> like 2 in typical H20 (2 is subscripted
>
> eventually one can go
>
> 10'  print((x 0)++)
>
> where x 0 is initialisation of int x to zero
>
>

overally not bad, i could somewhat accept that loop
(yu wouldnt belive how hard is come to that syntax conclusions,
literally takes years, and not 5 years more like 15)