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[-] Giooschi@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago

High or low level doesn't matter. Mathematically it just makes more sense to use 0-based indexing https://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/transcriptions/EWD08xx/EWD831.html

[-] wargreymon@sh.itjust.works -2 points 5 months ago

I know what I am writing, 0 stands for nothing.

[-] cactusupyourbutt@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago

yes it means nothing. as in, you take the array, and move the reading position by nothing

[-] wargreymon@sh.itjust.works -2 points 5 months ago

You could phrase it like that for low-level lang, but it is so extra.....

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