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[ILUG] C puzzle

[ILUG] C puzzle

Paul Jakma paul at clubi.ie
Tue Jul 6 21:06:31 IST 2004


On Tue, 6 Jul 2004, Bryan O'Donoghue wrote:

> What about declaring the function inline ?

> inline void LIST_LOOP(list_t * L, list_t ** N){
> 	assert(L);
> 	* N=L->head;
> 	for(; *N ;*N=*N->next)
> return;
> }

Isnt that kind of pointless? It'll spin through the list and return 
with N in the caller pointing at the list tail. (to which this 
particular list implementation already maintains a reference to 
anyway. :) )

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