Re: exiting deep nested loops
- Posted by Kat <gertie at PELL.NET> Feb 17, 2002
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On 17 Feb 2002, at 12:44, Euler German wrote: > > Agreed, though it looks more like a trick than a feature. I don't think > exit (n) would be so *hard* to do. It isn't, the goto wasn't hard to do either. > Besides that, it'll be used right > where it's needed not somewhere else. You mean right were *you* want it, and not were others would like it too. Exit() is a goto() in sheep clothing. Kat > -- Euler > > On 17 Feb 2002, at 15:13, Bernie Ryan wrote: > > > > > If you have deep nested loops just > > simply enclose the loop in a procedure > > and just do a return to break out. This > > also allows you to use multiple exit points. > > That doesn't require changing the interpeter. > > > > Bernie > > > > > > >