'foot' controlled loop in python ??
Gerhard Häring
gerhard.haering at opus-gmbh.net
Mon Dec 2 08:12:53 EST 2002
Axel Kowald <kowald at molgen.mpg.de> wrote:
> Hi,
> I got recently into Python and I like it a lot. However, I haven't found
> a loop contruct that is 'foot' controlled, i.e. something like 'do
> until' or 'repeat while'. Am I overlooking something or is there no such
> thing ?
There is none. A possible workaround:
while 1:
# loop body
if ...:
break
> And if not maybe that could be a suggestion for Python 2.3 ??
It's been discussed a few times in the past. See
http://groups.google.de/groups?hl=de&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=python+do+until
There's probably also no clean syntax that's consistent with the rest of
Python.
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