On 8/1/07, Mukund Deshmukh wrote:
> While writing C code for ARM, I would prefer if() else if() or switch
> command.
> The while(true) + if() would add extra condition checking and would be
> slower.

How will it add an extra condition? The compiler is smart enough to
understand while( true ) is an unconditional loop and will not
generate the code for a condition check instead it'll just put a JMP
instruction back to the start of the block. So no overheads there.

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Regards,
Dinesh A. Joshi

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