From: dennison@telepath.com
Subject: Re: How to implement a continue statement in Ada?
Date: 1998/09/03
Date: 1998-09-03T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6smb7v$j39$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 35EDD44B.63F2@atlas.otago.ac.nz
In article <35EDD44B.63F2@atlas.otago.ac.nz>,
ok@atlas.otago.ac.nz wrote:
> I _was_ using Ada a fair bit last year, and readers will realise
> from this that I had never actually _needed_ to emulate C's
> 'continue', or for that matter, multi-level loop exit.
I have used Ada for 9 years now, and have yet to tell myself, "gee, I really
wish I could do a continue". I think this is mostly an issue for C converts.
I' sure there are perfectly legitimate uses for it, but the two times I used
"continue" in C code, I probably shouldn't have.
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T.E.D.
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1998-08-31 0:00 How to implement a continue statement in Ada? Robert T. Sagris
1998-09-01 0:00 ` dewarr
1998-09-01 0:00 ` Dr Richard A. O'Keefe
1998-09-01 0:00 ` dewarr
1998-09-03 0:00 ` Dr Richard A. O'Keefe
1998-09-03 0:00 ` dennison [this message]
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1998-08-31 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1998-08-31 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1998-08-31 0:00 ` Robert T. Sagris
1998-09-01 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1998-09-01 0:00 ` alan walkington
1998-09-02 0:00 ` Dr Richard A. O'Keefe
1998-09-02 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1998-09-02 0:00 ` alan walkington
1998-09-03 0:00 ` dewarr
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2000-02-08 0:00 Oliver Kellogg
2000-02-08 0:00 ` David Starner
2000-02-08 0:00 ` Aidan Skinner
2000-02-09 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
2000-02-12 0:00 ` Jeff Carter
2000-02-14 0:00 ` Oliver Kellogg
2000-02-09 0:00 ` David Starner
2000-02-10 0:00 ` Aidan Skinner
2000-02-08 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
2000-02-09 0:00 ` Roger Barnett
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