PEP 315: Enhanced While Loop

Evan Simpson evan at 4-am.com
Mon May 5 11:59:51 EDT 2003


Andrew Koenig wrote:
>         while:
>             <setup code>
>         and while <condition>:
>             <loop body>

Now, *this* is why we have PEPs!  Without them, everything old is new 
again, every few years.

See Guido's reaction:

http://groups.google.com/groups?q=g:thl1134131894d&selm=199901042051.PAA20739%40eric.cnri.reston.va.us

See the implementation announcement:

http://groups.google.com/groups?q=g:thl3737064544d&selm=7hsv80%24g9j%241%40news.tamu.edu

I can't for the life of me remember how it died, though.

wow-it's-been-four-years-ly yrs,

Evan @ 4-am







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