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From: Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com>
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Subject: Re: stopping a loop iteration without exiting it
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Date: 2018-01-09T08:47:13-05:00
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On Tue, 9 Jan 2018 14:07:41 +0100, "Dmitry A. Kazakov"
<mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> declaimed the following:

>On 09/01/2018 13:50, Simon Wright wrote:
>> "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> writes:
>> 
>>> On 09/01/2018 12:05, AdaMagica wrote:
>>>> Process : loop
>>>>        ...
>>>>        goto Process;
>>>>        ...
>>>> end loop Process;
>>>>
>>>> For me, this looks like the loop is restarted from the beginning
>>>
>>> Which is exactly what loop continuation/next iteration is.
>> 
>> Loop continuation/next iteration is exactly *not* restarting from the
>> beginning.
>
>Of course it is. Unless under "restarting" you mean not repeating the 
>loop's top and body, but repeating the loop statement as a whole, which 
>would be silly to do.

	But the label IS before the loop statement, so going to the label does
give the visual impression that one is restarting the entire loop...
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