On Mon, 15 Feb 2010, sergio masci wrote:

> 
> we see a horrible '>=' which kind of complicates things if we are trying 
> to convert this pseudo code into assembly language. We can rearrange 
> things to make them easier like this:
> 
> 	value = 359
> 	count = 0
> 
> 	while (value - 100) > 0 do
> 		value = value - 100
> 		count = count + 1
> 	done
> 
> Another way to think about "X > 0" is "is X not negative".


Sorry that should read:

::	while (value - 100) >= 0 do
::		value = value - 100
::		count = count + 1
::	done
::
:: Another way to think about "X >= 0" is "is X not negative".



Regards
Sergio Masci
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