_continue_ as NOP

[Scott Amspoker]

In article <1991Feb22.181921.21478 at inferno.peri.com> shane at inferno.peri.com (Shane Bouslough) writes:
>I have seen _continue_ used to make the NOP semi-colon a
>little less invisible:
>
>	while ( actual work happens in here )
>		continue;

Hmmmmm.  I like it.  Personally I usually use empty braces:

        while ( somethingoranother )
            {}

They tend to stand out more and look less like a mistake than a ';'.

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