On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 10:30:46PM +0100, Wouter van Ooijen wrote:
> But it (plus a few other C 'features') makes possible a programming
> construct that is at the same beatiful and ugly: the interleaved
> for/switch, which unrolls a for loop while (with the same code) handling
> the left-over iterations. I forgot what it's called though.

Wouter, I think you may be talking about "Duff's device". Here is a
link: http://www.lysator.liu.se/c/duffs-device.html

Even if I'm mistaken, Duff's device is very interesting.

Matthew.

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