If shorter is indeed stranger and C "Isn't Java," I can one-up Kirk:
for (;;);
Or
GOTO: goto GOTO;
(But of course this second one doesn't also work in Java, so it's hardly
pushing the rules. Where's the fun in that?)
-Jonathan
On Jun 17, 2011 8:32 AM, "Joseph Ottinger" <j...@enigmastation.com> wrote:
> And burns way more!
>
> while(true) {} // less steps, same number of characters and cycles,
> eat it BIATCH!
>
> On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Kirk <kirk.pepperd...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> for (;true;) {}
>>
>> shorter and also burns cycles ;-)
>>
>> Kirk
>>
>> On Jun 17, 2011, at 2:12 PM, Weiqi Gao wrote:
>>
>>> I just finished listening to #354, in which Dick Wall calls for another
round of the Strangest Loop Competition to win tickets to the Strange Loop
2001 Conference in St. Louis, MO, USA.
>>>
>>> The stipulation this year is that the loop must be in a language other
than Java.
>>>
>>> Here's my entry (it won't be the strangest for sure) to get the balls
rolling. It's a loop in C++:
>>>
>>> for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++) {}
>>>
>>> It doesn't do anything except to burn cycles, but it is a loop in a
language other than Java. ;)
>>>
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