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From: "G. de Montmollin" <gautier.demontmollin@maths.unine.ch>
Subject: Re: How to make like Fortran "do i = 1,20,2"
Date: 2000/07/27
Date: 2000-07-27T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <398056EE.F9266F35@maths.unine.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 8lpcbe$40n$1@news.uit.no

Reinert Korsnes:

> Yes, I can use:

> I := A'first;
> while I <= A'Last loop;
>   something..
>   I := I + 2;
> end loop;

> But this does not look so elegant....

More elegant but also efficient and readable (without
"/", "*" or "MOD" tricks): I fear there isn't. Maybe a
reason why "they" didn't add a "step N" is that A'Last is
not necessarily reached - I guess, a security issue...

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Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-07-27  0:00 How to make like Fortran "do i = 1,20,2" Reinert Korsnes
2000-07-27  0:00 ` G. de Montmollin [this message]
2000-07-27  0:00 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2000-07-27  0:00 ` des walker
2000-07-27  0:00   ` Gary Scott
2000-07-27  0:00   ` tmoran
2000-07-28  0:00     ` Reinert Korsnes
2000-07-28  0:00       ` Gautier
2000-07-29  0:00       ` tmoran
2000-07-27  0:00 ` Ken Garlington
2000-07-27  0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-07-27  0:00   ` Gary Scott
2000-07-27  0:00     ` Pat Rogers
2000-07-27  0:00     ` Matthew J Heaney
2000-07-28  0:00       ` Gary Scott
2000-07-28  0:00         ` mjsilva
2000-07-29  0:00         ` Ehud Lamm
2000-07-28  0:00           ` Richard Riehle
2000-07-29  0:00           ` Robert I. Eachus
     [not found]           ` <39833637.3B83BFAC@lmtas.lmco.com>
2000-07-29  0:00             ` Gary Scott
2000-07-27  0:00     ` mjsilva
2000-07-27  0:00     ` Larry Kilgallen
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