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j[i] = i;
i = i + 1;

int j[1];
int i = 0;
j[i] = j++;

int i = 1;
int j = (i) + ++i;

int i = 1;
i = i + 1;
int j = i + i;

j[i]=i;
i++;

const int src[] = {0, 1};
const size_t srcLen = sizeof(src) / sizeof(int);
int *const dst = new int[srcLen] - 1;
for (size_t i = 0; i < srcLen; ++i)
    dst[i + 1] = src[i];

for (size_t i = 0; i < srcLen; )
    dst[++i] = src[i];

for (size_t i = 0; i < srcLen; ) {
    const int temp = src[i];
    dst[++i] = temp;
}

Skippums wrote:

why not write efficient code when you can?

const size_t indexArray[] = {1, 0, 3, 2, 0};
DATA_TYPE *const dataArray = new DATA_TYPE[3] - 1; // This is a 1-indexed array and has three elements in it (since max(indexArray) == 3)

int *src_start = ... // from API
int *src_end = ... // from API

int *p = new int[ src_end - src_start ];
std::copy( src_start, src_end, p );
int *p_to_1_based_alias = p - 1;

template<std::size_t N, typename T>
class N_based_array
{
    public:
        N_based_array( T *data ) : data_( data ) {}

        T &operator[]( std::size_t index )
        {
            return data_[ index - N ];
        }

	private:
		T *data_;
};

// prhs is of type "mxArray const *"
size_t const indexCount = mxGetNumberOfElements(prhs[0]);
size_t const dataSize = mxGetNumberOfElements(prhs[1]);
double const ** data = new double const *[dataSize];
// Get the 1-based indices into the data array
unsigned __int32 const *const indices = static_cast<unsigned __int32 const *>(mxGetData(prhs[0]));
for (size_t i = 0; i < dataSize; ++i) {
    // Get a double* to the data in the cell array at 0-indexed location i
    data[i] = mxGetPr(mxGetCell(prhs[1], i));
}
--data; // Make data 1-indexed so I don't have to modify "indices" to be 0-based

Skippums wrote:

int *const dst = new int[srcLen] - 1;

Skippums wrote:

for (size_t i = 0; i < srcLen; )
dst[++i] = src[i];

Skippums wrote:

const int temp = src[i];

Skippums wrote:

(I don't really care timing-wise as the loop is only iterating over a couple hundred thousand elements one time per run, which is an insignificant amount of time as a fraction of the program's run-time, but why not write efficient code when you can?)

void Test1()
{
	for (size_t i = 0; i < len; ++i)
		pDst[i + 1] = pSrc[i];
}

void Test2()
{
	for (size_t i = 0; i < len; )
	{
		const int temp = pSrc[i];
		pDst[++i] = temp;
	}
}

void Test3()
{
	memcpy(&pDst[1], pSrc, len * sizeof(int));
}

void Test4()
{
	int *src_start = (int*) &pSrc[0];
	int *src_end = (int*) &pSrc[len];

	std::copy(src_start, src_end, &pDst[1]);
}