For Continue Increment

Configuration

• Check: pess-for-continue-increment
• Severity: Medium
• Confidence: Low

Description

It's common practice to use unchecked {++i;} to save gas in for loops. However in this situation a continue statement before the index increase might lead to an infinite loop.

Vulnerable Scenario

test scenario

Recommendation

• Perform the index increase before the continue statement
• Remove the gas saving unchecked increase
• Redesign the function