This is what I did last time, which uses 'return false' to 'break':
http://gist.github.com/219390

But also, I would say using every/some would be better.

On Dec 6, 3:35 pm, אריה גלזר <[email protected]> wrote:
> i don't see how this can be the answer. logically, every and some are both
> "sorting" methods. they are not supposed to tamper with the arrays, only to
> verify them. i can understand that if Array#some breaks on the 1st true
> returned you could use it to manage such a hack, its not what it was meant
> to do.
>
> i would think adding a break method could be nice. something like
>
> array.each(function(e){
>   /*do some actions to e*/
>   if (e==some_condition){
>     array.break();
>     return;
>   }
>
> }
>
> though i guess if the implementation for each is derived from native
> function this isn't doable....
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> On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 16:45, Perrin Perrin <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> > I would suggest looking into Array.every or Array.some.
>
> >http://www.mootools.net/docs/core/Native/Array#Array:every
> >http://www.mootools.net/docs/core/Native/Array#Array:some
>
> > Example:http://mooshell.net/Krwy6/1/
>
> > On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 7:21 AM, Steve Onnis <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> >>  i saw mention of that when i googled.....i would rather not be creating
> >> errors on purpose. not a fan of hacks so just did it in a "for" loop. No
> >> biggie
>
> >>  ------------------------------
> >> *From:* Thierry bela nanga [mailto:[email protected]]
> >> *Sent:* Sunday, 6 December 2009 12:14 AM
> >> *To:* [email protected]
> >> *Subject:* Re: [Moo] Re: Break out of an each loop
>
> >> you could use try/catch to exit like this,
>
> >>http://mooshell.net/nM8SS/2/
>
> >>  <http://mooshell.net/nM8SS/2/>
>
> >> On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 1:54 PM, Kevin Valdek <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> >>> Except calling empty() on the array or collection each time you brake
> >>> is probably something you don't want to do.
> >>> Instead, consider using the good old for loop, where the break
> >>> statement works fine.
>
> >>>http://mooshell.net/nM8SS/1/
>
> >>> Kevin
>
> >>> On Dec 5, 1:38 pm, Dirar Abu Kteish <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>> > What are you trying to do? if you have an array of any kind, you can
> >>> set a
> >>> > variable that simply say if you want to continue with the function or
> >>> not or
> >>> > do as in herehttp://mooshell.net/NcKYE/1/
>
> >>> > On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Steve Onnis <[email protected]>
> >>> wrote:
> >>> > >  Is there a way to exit out of an each() loop?  i have tried "break"
> >>> but
> >>> > > doesnt work
>
> >>> > > Steve
>
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