Thanks, Steven. Those links led to the complete discussions, including this one with a "loop:" keyword.
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2014-June/028202.html In short "while:" won't likely ever make it, and adding new keywords to Python only happens on a _absolute-need_ basis. On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 8:33 PM Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 07:37:32PM -0400, Juancarlo Añez wrote: > > > A `loop:` statement to replace `while True:` has probably been discussed > at > > length more than once. > > > > Does anyone keep links to the discussions? > > Google :-) > > This might get you started: > > > https://duckduckgo.com/?q=Mikhail+loop+site%3Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fmail.python.org%2Fpipermail%2Fpython-ideas > > I think Mikhail has raised the same question on the Python-List mailing > list, but the level of noise there is probably higher. > > This thread might also be relevant: > > https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2017-March/045344.html > > > -- > Steve > _______________________________________________ > Python-ideas mailing list > Python-ideas@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ > -- Juancarlo *Añez*
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