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Re: iteration

From Arivald <NOSPAMarivald@interia.pl>
Newsgroups comp.lang.java.programmer
Subject Re: iteration
Date 2012-05-01 19:39 +0200
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W dniu 2012-05-01 16:45, Patricia Shanahan pisze:
> On 5/1/2012 7:29 AM, bob wrote:
>> What's the name of this type of iteration in Java?
>>
>> for (Player p : players)
>> {
>>
>> }
>>
>> I haven't seen this until recently.
>
> "enhanced for statement"

Yet most coders (ones capable of coding not only in Java) call it 
"foreach" or "for each".
This name exactly describe intent of this kind of loop, "execute some 
code for every element in collection".

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreach_loop

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Arivald

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iteration bob <bob@coolfone.comze.com> - 2012-05-01 07:29 -0700
  Re: iteration Patricia Shanahan <pats@acm.org> - 2012-05-01 07:45 -0700
    Re: iteration Arivald <NOSPAMarivald@interia.pl> - 2012-05-01 19:39 +0200
  Re: iteration markspace <-@.> - 2012-05-01 08:59 -0700
  Re: iteration Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-05-01 13:39 -0700
  Re: iteration Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2012-05-01 18:47 -0400

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