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[–] IndustryStandard@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago (2 children)

It would screw up existing code but doing [array.length() -1] is pretty stupid.

[–] thedeadwalking4242@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

For i = 0; I < array.length; i++

[–] xthexder@l.sw0.com 6 points 1 week ago

i < array.length or else you overflow.

[–] IndustryStandard@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Casually throws in capitals as well.

My post is a work of fiction

[–] dan@upvote.au 3 points 1 week ago

A lot of languages have a .last() or negative indexer ([-1]) to get the last item though.