in reply to for ( ; ; ) vs for ( .. )

Ask Dr. Benchmark ;)
use strict; use Benchmark; timethese(10, { 'c-style' => sub { for (my $i = 0; $i < 1_000_000; $i++) { } }, 'list style' => sub { for my $i (0..1_000_000) { } }, });

jeffa

L-LL-L--L-LL-L--L-LL-L--
-R--R-RR-R--R-RR-R--R-RR
B--B--B--B--B--B--B--B--
H---H---H---H---H---H---
(the triplet paradiddle with high-hat)