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From: "Ehud Lamm" <mslamm@mscc.huji.ac.il>
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Ted Dennison <dennison@telepath.com> wrote in message
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> Force of habit. I'm used to implementing these things as naked pointers. I
think
> the proper idiom probably should be "Done_Iterating" as a boolean
function, as
> you say (or perhaps "More_Elements", so the while condition is positive).
Does
> anyone disagree? Does anyone think they should *both* be there?
>

I prefer the routine, and not the object.
I usually choose between two names More_Elements, or End_Of_List/Structure,
to mimic End_Of_File.

Ehud