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=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: G. B. Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: stopping a loop iteration without exiting it Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 20:54:45 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <81971548-23c9-4927-a6a8-6f0f1dba896b@googlegroups.com> <5879f25e-c825-4c84-a219-293d1508b33d@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 20:54:45 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: reader02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="c28aeec2484aa615bd5e8a829b4e098e"; logging-data="29777"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18PhCCzYYHV8eWrmr98xY/b0Kx/ToOgZtA=" User-Agent: NewsTap/5.3.1 (iPhone/iPod Touch) Cancel-Lock: sha1:dUJ7EQkwJBcko1ZbQ+baqDpSu/g= sha1:0riZRvzZg6IY1C+Ue51Cn32RVmE= Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:49875 Date: 2018-01-11T20:54:45+00:00 List-Id: AdaMagica wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 10. Januar 2018 22:15:00 UTC+1 schrieb G. B.: >> A loop statement is a means of controlling flow. So is goto. >> A loop controls iteration. Suppose that an additional >> goto is needed to express that. Then this thread will >> have discovered that Ada loops are deficient as building >> blocks of iteration. > > ??????? > If a loop needs “goto”, then “loop” is broken.