Brian: > any chance we could see something like pythons else statement on > iterative loops in D (Might be useful on regular for loops too but not as > much)? > http://docs.python.org/tutorial/controlflow.html#break-and-continue- > statements-and-else-clauses-on-loops
It seems everyone has ignored this post, but this isn't a proposal coming from a clueless alien. Such "else" has a little but true purpose, it helps avoid gotos in some situations, and this in turn may help the optimizer, because I think gotos aren't much well digested by modern C/D compilers. More on the topic: http://leonardo-m.livejournal.com/2008/08/07/ Bye, bearophile
