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From: doylep@ecf.toronto.edu (Patrick Doyle)
Subject: Re: Why C++ is successful
Date: 1998/08/15
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In article <6r1e1a$mj$1@platane.wanadoo.fr>,
Jean-Pierre Rosen <rosen.adalog@wanadoo.fr> wrote:
>
>But not on this one, since:
>loop
>   Inner: for J in 1 .. N - 1 loop
>       if D (J) > D (J + 1) then
>          Swap (D(J), D(J + 1));
>          exit Inner;
>       end if;
>end loop;
>reflects the intent better (at least to my taste).

Except that, if I understand this correctly, the outer loop
never terminates!  :-)

Actually, this is not a trivial matter because the original point
was about having to add flags, and that's exactly what you'd have to
do to make this outer look exit.

 -PD

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