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[–] [email protected] 5 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

found the following in our codebase the other day.

while(booleanFlag)
    return;

thhere wasn't more in the loop body, that was it. the loop conditional does exist and it can hurt you.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 hours ago

Can it hurt you, though? My guess would be every sane compiler and interpreter optimizes this.