[libvirt] [libvirt-glib] Prefer 'for' over 'while'

Philipp Hahn hahn at univention.de
Thu Jan 26 07:18:38 UTC 2012


Hello,

On Thursday 26 January 2012 06:10:28 Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote:
> -    it = node->children;
> -    while (it != NULL) {
> +    for (it = node->children; it != NULL; it = it->next) {
...
> -        xmlNodePtr next = it->next;
...
>          cont = iter_func(it, opaque);
...
> -        it = next;
Your changed version only has the same behaviour, if the user-passed-in 
function iter_func() never changes it->next, which you can't guarentee here. 
You need to keep the "next" copy.

BYtE
Philipp
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