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		tfha on Nov 16, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Value in Go’s Simplicity Loops in go are much less flexible than loops in C, you'd never see code like that in go.

pcwalton on Nov 16, 2019 [–]

In Go that loop could be:

    for k, dd = 0, d[0]; k < 16; k, dd = k + 1, d[k + 1] {
        ...
    }

I don't find that significantly more readable than the C version.

bfrog on Nov 16, 2019 | [–]

Yeah a quick glance and I have no clue whats going on, tl;dr in review for sure

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