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echo: muffin
to: andrew clarke
from: Bo Simonsen
date: 2003-06-12 18:06:02
subject: timer_t

Hello andrew!

13 Jun 03 01:18, you wrote to me:

 ac> Hmm, I sent Wesley the same fixes!  :-)

I see they are applied, because it compiles directly from CVS...
(all of maximus)

There is just a minor problem, Btree needs to be compiled a little further.

 ac> FWIW, the problem was that in Standard C++ you could no longer do:

 ac> for (int i = 0; ...; i++)
 ac> {
 ac>     /* do something with i */
 ac> }

 ac> /* do some more with i */

 ac> because i was no longer visible outside the for(){..} block.

That's right.. But on fx. Borland compileres there is no problem.

 ac> Although, because i isn't declared inside the curly braces then you
 ac> might think that it should be visible to the code below the the
 ac> for(){..} block.  This is probably something the C++ committee
 ac> agonised over for months.  :-)

Ok.

Regards, Bo

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