Nah, his snippet should never print anything. Unless there is something else wrong with his code elsewhere I suspect a bug 2014-03-06 12:15 GMT+00:00 <bobk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Cheyi: > This is normal behavior in almost all programming languages with For > constructs. The counter variable "i" is incremented until the test for it > being greater than the terminating value "N" is true and the loop is then > exited. > > Bob Krummenacker > > > On March 6, 2014 1:54:38 AM EST, Cheyi Lin <cheyi.lin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Hi, I have a rare numeric for loop variable behavior in LuaJIT 2.0.2: >> >> local N = 4 >> for i = 1, N do >> if i < 0 or i > 4 then >> print(i, N) -- Is this possible ?? >> end >> end >> >> Yes, It really happened a couple of times a week in my project, I got >> i = 5 and N = 4 ! >> >> How did it happen? Could someone give me some clues/hints? >> Thanks. >> >> Cheyi >> >>