The rap against "while True:" loops

John Reid j.reid at mail.cryst.bbk.ac.uk
Tue Oct 13 12:11:02 EDT 2009



Mensanator wrote:
> No, it's just that the OP was asking whether
> avoiding "while True" is considered Best Practice.
> How can you answer such a question without sounding
> dogmatic?
I was just pointing out your style of programming seems inflexible.

> 
> "Just another line that has to be interpreted later"
> is a strange comment in the context of "del done".
Interpreted in the sense that the maintainer of the code interprets it, 
not the machine.




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