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Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 18:58:54 -0400
Subject: Re: For Counter Variable
From: Dwight Hutto <dwightdhutto@gmail.com>
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> *How* would one implement this better, more simply (for the user, not the
> implementator) or in a more readable manner?  Chose *any* one of those.

Well if you're learning then the builtin might be more like how we
answer students questions here, than those doing work.

Write out the algorithmic function, and if you find one you can stuff
a few parameters in fine, but you still now how to do it by yourself
algorithmically.


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