On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Purshottam Chandak wrote:
> i was trying to work it out, for any kind of array.
> the following pseudo code doesn't seem to work
>
> for(.....) {
> if(...) {
> ..........
> }
> else {
> ........
> break;
> }
> }
>
> the break statement is not working. Even when it comes into the else part,
> it doesn't break the for loop.
>
> Suggestions?
Perl doesn't have a break statement. You want to use 'last':
for(@somearray) {
if($something) {
} else { last }
}
perldoc -f last
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