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Article #6247Re: Structured loops (WAS:Re: Turing programming language.)
From: Piet van Oostrum
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 1989 15:17
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 1989 15:17
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In article <9045@burdvax.PRC.Unisys.COM>, dave@emerald (David Lee Matuszek) writes: ` `This is the same as the loop ... exit when <boolean> ... end loop; `except that the sense of the test is reversed. This exists in Turing. `It also exists in an in-house language I designed and implemented a couple `of years ago. I don't know of any other languages that use it, however. ` Modula-2, Modula-3 and Ada have LOOP ... EXIT ... END (LOOP) constructions -- Piet van Oostrum, Dept of Computer Science, University of Utrecht Padualaan 14, P.O. Box 80.089, 3508 TB Utrecht, The Netherlands Telephone: +31-30-531806. piet@cs.ruu.nl (mcvax!hp4nl!ruuinf!piet)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!hp4nl!ruuinf!piet From: piet@ruuinf (Piet van Oostrum) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: Structured loops (WAS:Re: Turing programming language.) Keywords: programming language Message-ID: <1081@ruuinf.UUCP> Date: 27 Jan 89 15:17:16 GMT References: <11@euteal.UUCP> <89Jan20.111000est.4328@turing.toronto.edu> <12@euteal.UUCP> <7053@june.cs.washington.edu> <9045@burdvax.PRC.Unisys.COM> Sender: piet@ruuinf.UUCP Reply-To: piet@ruuinf (Piet van Oostrum) Organization: Dept of Computer Science, University of Utrecht, Holland Lines: 12 In-reply-to: dave@emerald.PRC.Unisys.COM (David Lee Matuszek)