From: "David A. Black" <dblack@...>
Date: 2010-05-01T00:31:46+09:00
Subject: Re: Return values of modifiers

Hi --

On Sat, 1 May 2010, Michel Demazure wrote:

> David A. Black wrote:
>
>> In the case of the while in modifier position, it looks like it's
>> equivalent to this:
>>
>>    while <some_test>
>>      ind += 1
>>    end
>>
>> and it is. I prefer this to having it be equivalent to:
>>
>>    loop do x += 1; break x if <some_test>; end
>>
>>
>> David
>>
> Yes, that was my point.

I thought you were saying you *did* want it to be equivalent to that
loop construct, rather than to the non-modifier while construct. Did I
misunderstand?


David

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