From: Stephen Leake <Stephen.Leake@gsfc.nasa.gov>
Subject: Re: Building blocks (Was: Design By Contract)
Date: 1997/09/30
Date: 1997-09-30T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <34316887.1BD4@gsfc.nasa.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 01bccdb8$29f54e30$4c18c90a@ntwneil
Neil Wilson wrote:
> [SNIP]
>
> >
> > loop
> >
> > Read (N);
> > exit when N = 0;
> >
> > <process N>
> >
> > end loop;
>
> This can be fixed by using a 'half unroll'. Eiffel supports this:
why does it need to be "fixed"? what's wrong with it?
> loop
> file.read_integer
> while file.last_integer != 0
> x.process (file.last_integer)
> file.read_integer
> end -- loop
Yech. Where does control transfer back to when end is reached? to 'loop'
or to 'while'? I'll take the Ada any day.
Perhaps Eiffel does not have "exit"
>
> --
> Neil Wilson (neil at aldur dot demon dot co dot uk)
> Aldur Systems Ltd, UK
--
- Stephe
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Thread overview: 74+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-09-09 0:00 Building blocks (Was: Design By Contract) Marc Wachowitz
1997-09-15 0:00 ` Joachim Durchholz
1997-09-17 0:00 ` Paul Johnson
1997-09-18 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-09-18 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-09-18 0:00 ` Stephen Leake
1997-09-18 0:00 ` W. Wesley Groleau x4923
1997-09-21 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-09-18 0:00 ` Mark L. Fussell
[not found] ` <11861963wnr@eiffel.demon.co.uk>
1997-09-19 0:00 ` Mark L. Fussell
1997-09-19 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-09-20 0:00 ` Joachim Durchholz
1997-09-22 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-09-23 0:00 ` Joachim Durchholz
1997-09-23 0:00 ` Veli-Pekka Nousiainen
1997-10-03 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1997-10-04 0:00 ` Paul Johnson
1997-10-14 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1997-09-23 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-09-24 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1997-09-24 0:00 ` Alan E & Carmel J Brain
1997-09-25 0:00 ` Anonymous
1997-09-30 0:00 ` Alan E & Carmel J Brain
1997-09-30 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-09-30 0:00 ` W. Wesley Groleau x4923
1997-09-30 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-10-01 0:00 ` Alan E & Carmel J Brain
1997-09-30 0:00 ` Neil Wilson
1997-09-30 0:00 ` Stephen Leake [this message]
1997-10-01 0:00 ` Anonymous
1997-10-01 0:00 ` Paul M Gover
1997-10-04 0:00 ` Paul Johnson
1997-10-04 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-10-15 0:00 ` Paul Johnson
1997-10-15 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-10-16 0:00 ` Joachim Durchholz
1997-10-17 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1997-10-16 0:00 ` Joachim Durchholz
1997-10-22 0:00 ` Reimer Behrends
1997-10-01 0:00 ` Joachim Durchholz
1997-10-02 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-10-02 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
1997-10-02 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-10-03 0:00 ` Stephen Leake
1997-10-04 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-10-07 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-09-19 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-09-23 0:00 ` Mark L. Fussell
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1997-09-11 0:00 Robert Dewar
1997-09-09 0:00 Marc Wachowitz
1997-09-02 0:00 Design By Contract Jon S Anthony
[not found] ` <JSA.97Sep3201329@alexandria.organon.com>
1997-09-04 0:00 ` Paul Johnson
[not found] ` <5un58u$9ih$1@gonzo.sun3.iaf.nl>
1997-09-06 0:00 ` Building blocks (Was: Design By Contract) Joachim Durchholz
1997-09-08 0:00 ` Paul Johnson
1997-09-08 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1997-09-09 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-09-09 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1997-09-09 0:00 ` W. Wesley Groleau x4923
1997-09-10 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-09-12 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-09-10 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-09-12 0:00 ` Paul Johnson
1997-09-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-09-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-09-15 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1997-09-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-09-12 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-09-12 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-09-16 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1997-09-10 0:00 ` Paul Johnson
1997-09-10 0:00 ` Darren New
1997-09-10 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1997-09-09 0:00 ` W. Wesley Groleau x4923
1997-09-09 0:00 ` Veli-Pekka Nousiainen
1997-09-09 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-09-09 0:00 ` Veli-Pekka Nousiainen
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