RE: [PHP] For Loops !

From: Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 21:49:57 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] For Loops !
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> From: Matt McClanahan [mailto:cardinal@dodds.net] > > On Mon, 31 Jul 2000, TomHenry wrote: > > > I think of it this way > > > > for ($var=0;$var<10;$var++) { //some code stuff here } > > > > is shorthand for > > > > $var=0; > > if($var<10){ > > > > //some code stuff here > > > > $var++; > > } > > The two are not the same. The for loop will first set $var to 0 and > repeat, incrementing $var by 1, until $var < 10. The if check will set > $var to 0, run the code if 0 < 10, increment $var by 1, and finish. I think he meant "while" instead of "if". Then it's the same.

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