On 05/20/11 10:31, Pierpaolo Bernardi wrote: > Also, while and until macros encourage bad habits. Do we want to > attract beginners by making them write fortran code in parentheses?
FWIW, I never use while and until... I just reach for the named let. It's general, so I only have to remember how it works once. I feel I ought to learn myself "when", though, to disambiguate those one-armed ifs in imperative code... That's a change worth making IMHO. > > P. > ABS -- Alaric Snell-Pym http://www.snell-pym.org.uk/alaric/ _______________________________________________ Scheme-reports mailing list [email protected] http://lists.scheme-reports.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/scheme-reports
