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Re:Misconceptions about loops in C by KineticLensman on Thursday June 27, 2024 @04:10PM (#40814557)
> for example you get things which are basically loops in knitting patterns

Also in crochet. A pattern will have instructions like

* (2tr, 3ch, 2tr) all in next 2ch sp; repeat from * 6 times more

where statements like 2tr mean 2 treble stitches and the bit between the * symbols is repeated 6 times

Re:Misconceptions about loops in C by warkdarrior on Thursday June 27, 2024 @05:08PM (#40815128)
You guys should write these crochet patterns in continuation passing style!