RE: draft RFC: loop control and do

2000-08-01 Thread Brust, Corwin
snip =head1 DESCRIPTION The C{} in Ceval{} and Cdo{} do not define blocks. This is a problem because Cdo {} while is the only way to get a bottom-testing "loop". This is not a real loop because the statement modifier version of Cwhile modifies the Cdo statement, not the non-block of code in

RE: draft RFC: loop control and do

2000-08-01 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 11:58 AM 8/1/00 -0500, Brust, Corwin wrote: Would simple do { } blocks then also be cantidates for becoming Code Blocks? I would hope not--I've used them in code specifically because they are *not* control blocks, yet still get you a new level of scope. What I'd rather see is the concept of