From: "Peña, Botp" <botp@...>
Date: 2003-01-28T17:05:31+09:00
Subject: Re: loop while

sir WATANABE Hirofumi [mailto:eban@os.rim.or.jp] wrote:

> while t.gets !~ /[Cc]onnect/ do end
> begin end while t.gets !~ /[Cc]onnect/
> until t.gets =~ /[Cc]onnect/ do end
> begin end until t.gets =~ /[Cc]onnect/
> loop do break if t.gets =~ /[Cc]onnect/ end

cool :-)

btw, I tried replacing "do end" with "{}" and I noticed that the replacement
does not work when done at end of construct

eg. 

while gets !~ /[Cc]onnect/ {} #does not work

but

{} while gets !~ /[Cc]onnect/


what gives? am I wrong on the assumption that "{-}" and "do-end" are same?


> eban

kind regards -botp