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Re: FOR loops

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From: Douglas M. Pase
Date: Sat, 16 Apr 1988 23:48
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In article <otter.2400014> esh@otter.hple.hp.com (Sean Hayes) writes:
 The closing of blocks of code with a delimiter is a must. The only viable
 alternative is Landins "offside rule", which forces the correct indentation.
 I don't know if this has been tried in an imperative language.

Try Occam -- and that isn't one of its more pleasant features.
-- 
Doug Pase  --  ...ucbvax!tektronix!ogcvax!pase  or  pase@cse.ogc.edu (CSNet)
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From: pase@ogcvax.UUCP (Douglas M. Pase)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc
Subject: Re: FOR loops
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Date: 16 Apr 88 23:48:31 GMT
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Organization: Oregon Graduate Center, Beaverton, OR
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