new to While statements
Dave Angel
davea at davea.name
Wed Aug 7 21:31:09 EDT 2013
Vito De Tullio wrote:
> Dan Sommers wrote:
>
>>>> while "asking for reponse":
>>>
>>>> while "adventuring":
>>>
>>> that's a funny way to say `while True:`...
>>
>> Funny, perhaps, the first time you see it, but way more informative than
>> the other way to the next one who comes along and reads it.
>
> While I understand that it's syntactically and semantically correct, my nose
> still doesn't like it.
>
Neither does mine. There's no need for a trick here. "while True"
reads better, and a comment (on the same line, preferably) can explain
what the loop is for.
--
DaveA
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