If it has an ANSI compatibility mode, you should be able to activate
the "correct" (IMO) behavior that way.
BTW, the new C standard (while it doesn't allow you to declare
variables /everywhere/) will also allow the construct you show below;
and likewise, the scope is restricted to the loop.
Micah
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 08:47:48AM -0700, Doug Barbieri wrote:
>
> That's the C++ standard, anyway. Some compilers (namely M$ Visual C++ 6.0)
> allow the scope of n to continue beyond the curly braces of the for loop.
>
>
> On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Gabriel Rosa wrote:
>
> >
> > Yes.
> >
> > -Gabe
> >
> > On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Henry House wrote:
> >
> > > In C++ you can declare variables anywhere, so I can write a loop like this:
> > >
> > > for (int n = 0; n<max; n++) { ... }
> > >
> > > Does n go out of scope when the loop is finished?
> > >
> > >
> >
>
> --
> R. Douglas Barbieri
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