On Thu, Nov 07, 2019 at 11:21:12AM -0600, Alex G. wrote:
>
> Hi Andy,
> On 11/7/19 9:15 AM, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 12:02:30PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > Infinite timeout loops are hard to read.
>
> Why do you find infinite timeout loops hard to read? I personally find that
> emphasizing the common case to be more redable. An ideal loop for me would
> look like:
>
> do {
> do_stuff();
> if (timeout) {
Invariant conditional inside loop? okay...
> complain();
> break()
> }
> } while (what_we_expect_has_not_happened());
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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
