Programming-Idioms

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Idiom #50 Make an infinite loop

Write a loop which has no end clause.

Write a loop which has no end clause.

#define forever while(1)

#define forever while(1)

while(1)
{
}

while(1);

forever
{
}

forever;

while(1)
{
}

while(1);

for(;;)
{
}

for(;;);

forever
{
}

forever;

With and without block, both is possible.

forever can be defined as a preprocessor constant to improve readability.

With and without block, both is possible.

forever can be defined as a preprocessor constant to improve readability.

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