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Re:Push Ifs Up and Fors Down: The Idiom, Its Algebra, and It... by folago on Thursday October 08, 2026 @04:15AM (#50003148)
> Who actually considers a loop a branch?

The CPU.

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Re:Push Ifs Up and Fors Down: The Idiom, Its Algebra, and It... by mahboi on Thursday October 08, 2026 @02:36PM (#50010023)
Yeah I was like what, is branching a matter of opinion??
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