Would anyone find feature (a) outlined below (adding isFirst and isLast
parameters to loop, along the lines of
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TAP5-205) useful?
If there is any interest I will raise a ticket and people can vote on
it.


On Tue, 2008-11-11 at 10:55 +0000, Joel Halbert wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Thoughts please on the following enhancements to Loop:
> 
> 
> a) utility "parameters/methods" for isFirst and isLast iteration, maybe
> something like:
> 
> <t:loop .... >
>     <t:parameter name="isFirst">
>       // hello!    
>     </t:paramter>
>     <t:parameter name="isLast">
>       // bye!
>     </t:paramter>
> </t:loop>
> 
> b) easy access to the current index value, without having to provide
> your own. Although you can provide your own index, this gets messy when
> using inner loops, since you need to reset the inner loop index on every
> iteration of the outer loop. This seems like boiler plate that could be
> incorporated into the framework.
> 
> 
> If there are already nice patterns for doing the above please shout, if
> not then let us know your thoughts on making these part of the framework
> 
> Rgs,
> 
> Joel
> 
> 


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