1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/huffman.c b/huffman.c
index 57daa05..cc0c553 100644
--- a/huffman.c
+++ b/huffman.c
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ DoHuffman(void)
         clock_t         total_time = 0;
         int             iterations = 0;
         static bool     is_adjusted = false;
-        static int      loops = 100;
+        static int      loops = 90; /* 90 since we want it to be 100 for the first iteration and add 10 before the first iteration */
 
         /*
         ** Allocate memory for the plaintext and the compressed text.
@@ -138,11 +138,9 @@ DoHuffman(void)
                 ** # of loops and increasing the loop count until we
                 ** get a number of loops that we can use.
                 */
-                for (; loops < LOOP_MAX; loops += 10) {
-                        if (DoHuffIteration(plaintext, comparray, decomparray, loops, hufftree) > MINIMUM_TICKS) {
-                                break;
-                        }
-                }
+                do {
+                        loops += 10;
+                } while ((DoHuffIteration(plaintext, comparray, decomparray, loops, hufftree) <= MINIMUM_TICKS) && (loops < LOOP_MAX));
         }
 
         do {