From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,8002154d2966e1a1 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-11-07 17:44:11 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!ra.nrl.navy.mil!dca6-feed2.news.algx.net!allegiance!newsfeed1.cidera.com!Cidera!cyclone1.gnilink.net!wn11feed!worldnet.att.net!207.217.77.102!newsfeed2.earthlink.net!newsfeed.earthlink.net!stamper.news.pas.earthlink.net!newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3DCB16D8.8070402@acm.org> From: Jeffrey Carter User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.0.0) Gecko/20020530 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Local vs global variables in ADA References: <5Ldx9.3695$151.38236@weber.videotron.net> <27331d9e.0211060640.6cb14b24@posting.google.com> <0tbcqa.nk3.ln@beastie.ix.netcom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2002 01:43:14 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 63.184.8.44 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net 1036719794 63.184.8.44 (Thu, 07 Nov 2002 17:43:14 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 17:43:14 PST Organization: EarthLink Inc. -- http://www.EarthLink.net Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:30564 Date: 2002-11-08T01:43:14+00:00 List-Id: >Dennis Lee Bieber wrote in message >news:... > >> And /neither/ structure really handles the form where you >> need a bit >>of processing before you can do the test... >> >> >> loop >> preprocessing which sets flag >> exit when >> other processing >> end loop. Isn't this the classic Pascal idiom while not do begin preprocessing which sets flag if not then begin other processing end {if}; end {while}; ? -- Jeff Carter "If I could find a sheriff who so offends the citizens of Rock Ridge that his very appearance would drive them out of town ... but where would I find such a man? Why am I asking you?" Blazing Saddles