Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 14:44:17 -0500
If `do` were to get an optional init-statement and `while` an optional
increment-statement then you could have:
do [ (init-statement) ]
{
...statements...
} while (condition [ ; increment-statement ] )
/john
On Fri, Dec 27, 2019 at 11:39 AM Matthew Woehlke via Std-Proposals <
std-proposals_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On 27/12/2019 09.49, Thiago Macieira via Std-Proposals wrote:
> > Note: you're unlikely to get "dofor" as a keyword. Please investigate a
> new
> > syntax that does not involve a new keyword and does not break existing
> code.
>
> Well, *that* much is easy. If I understand what Menashe is asking for:
>
> do (init-statement)
> {
> ...statements...
> } for (condition; increment-statement)
>
> ...but is it worth it? I just don't know.
>
> (OTOH, I wouldn't mind `do` having an optional init-statement...)
>
> ...although that's very close to being an SC break, and I can already
> hear compiler vendors complaining about the necessary look-ahead :'(.
>
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increment-statement then you could have:
do [ (init-statement) ]
{
...statements...
} while (condition [ ; increment-statement ] )
/john
On Fri, Dec 27, 2019 at 11:39 AM Matthew Woehlke via Std-Proposals <
std-proposals_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On 27/12/2019 09.49, Thiago Macieira via Std-Proposals wrote:
> > Note: you're unlikely to get "dofor" as a keyword. Please investigate a
> new
> > syntax that does not involve a new keyword and does not break existing
> code.
>
> Well, *that* much is easy. If I understand what Menashe is asking for:
>
> do (init-statement)
> {
> ...statements...
> } for (condition; increment-statement)
>
> ...but is it worth it? I just don't know.
>
> (OTOH, I wouldn't mind `do` having an optional init-statement...)
>
> ...although that's very close to being an SC break, and I can already
> hear compiler vendors complaining about the necessary look-ahead :'(.
>
> --
> Matthew
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>
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Received on 2019-12-27 13:47:00