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From: Darren New <dnew@san.rr.com>
Subject: Re: an infinate loop
Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2001 23:41:07 GMT
Date: 2001-07-14T23:41:07+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B50D895.EB3C192@san.rr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jRG37.18541$Kf3.243172@www.newsranger.com

Ted Dennison wrote:
> >while not End_Of_File loop

> True. As a seperate issue, I'd say it is better when you can rearrange the
> condition so it uses positive logic. Unfortunately, you can't always do that,
> and this is one of those cases. 

function Still_More_File (...) : Boolean is
begin
  return not End_Of_File(...);
end;

Wouldn't that do it?  (I always thought it was kind of odd to provide an
EOF function instead of a Theres_Still_Some_Left function.)

-- 
Darren New / Senior MTS & Free Radical / Invisible Worlds Inc.
       San Diego, CA, USA (PST).  Cryptokeys on demand.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-07-14 23:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-12 21:43 an infinate loop Beau
2001-07-13  3:21 ` DuckE
2001-07-13 13:57 ` Ted Dennison
2001-07-13 17:01   ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-07-13 18:11     ` Ted Dennison
2001-07-13 22:26       ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-07-16 15:14         ` Marin David Condic
2001-07-17 17:02           ` Matthias Kretschmer
2001-07-17 17:56             ` Marin David Condic
2001-07-17 19:25               ` Ted Dennison
2001-07-19 11:38                 ` Matthias Kretschmer
2001-07-19 14:28                   ` Ted Dennison
2001-07-17 17:13           ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2001-07-14 23:41       ` Darren New [this message]
2001-07-16 13:24         ` Ted Dennison
2001-07-16 15:19           ` Marin David Condic
2001-07-13 20:40     ` chris.danx
2001-07-13 22:29       ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-07-14 14:00         ` Robert Dewar
2001-07-14 16:17           ` Negative Logic (was: Re: an infinate loop) Jeffrey Carter
2001-07-17  4:06             ` Robert Dewar
2001-07-17  4:23             ` Robert Dewar
2001-07-16  9:26           ` an infinate loop Philip Anderson
2001-07-19  9:32             ` an infinite [was: infinate] loop AG
2001-07-15 21:18   ` an infinate loop Matthias Kretschmer
2001-07-16 21:59   ` Stephen Leake
2001-07-13 16:48 ` C. Bauman
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