OpenEuphoria

Re: 0-based Indexing

• Posted by Lucius Hilley <l3euphoria at bellsouth.net> Jul 17, 2003
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I have suffered several times from Euphoria's lack of 0-based indexing.
Adding and Subtracting 1's to make things Offset into the correct location.
1-based indexing is a real pain in the neck.  Only good for the feeble
minded that can't grasp the power of the dark side. eh, um. Wait.
The force.  Luke, Good guys, Obe one.  I'm good.  I swear.
Really, I am.
I'm one of the good guys.  You can believe me because you have
my word on it and I'm a good guy, so, you can believe me.
Oh no, I'm starting to sound like Strong Bad.  Crap.  That cartoon has
like, freaking corrupted me man.  Help!!!!! Save me!!!

        Lucius L. Hilley III

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "C. K. Lester" <cklester at yahoo.com>
To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 05:04 PM
Subject: 0-based Indexing


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> I don't get it. Why do some languages use 0-based indexing? It's got to be
> the dumbest thing in programming language history. Or maybe not.
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