From: Michael Sullivan <unixwzrd@...>
Date: 2006-02-03T03:15:53+09:00
Subject: Re: Indentation vs. "end"s

Somehow my first message got swallowed up...

Looks vaguely like FORTRAN to me...

I can remember telling a FORTRAN compiler to "do this end" and "do  
that end".

...or maybe that was PL/I...

Mike

On Feb 2, 2006, at 15:23 , Dirk Meijer wrote:

> 2006/2/2, Jeffrey Schwab <jeff@schwabcenter.com>:
>
>> Dirk Meijer wrote:
>>> i like the "end"s, it reminds me of the old days when i  
>>> programmed my
>> Texas
>>> Instruments calculator and always forgot an "end" somewhere :P
>>
>> I loved my TI-82, and I remember how excited I was over my 85.   
>> Now that
>> I'm a grown-up, of course, I have a Voyage 200. :)
>>
>>
> i used the ti-83+, and still do (as i'm still in high school) i  
> just don't
> program it as much as i used to :P
> but anyway, one thing i would like better than the current "end"s, is
> wrapping everything in do/end like this:
>
> while condition? do
>   #action
> end
>
> or maybe even:
>
> if condition?
> then do
>   #action
> else do
>   #action
> end
>
> greetings, Dirk.