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Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 13:54:46 +1000
Subject: Re: Is this PEP-able? fwhile
From: Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com>
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On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 12:01 PM, rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday, June 25, 2013 3:08:57 AM UTC+5:30, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 5:52 AM,  <> wrote:
>>
>> > (NOTE:  Many people are being taught to avoid 'break' and 'continue' at all
>> > costs...
>>
>> Why? Why on earth should break/continue be avoided?
>
> Because breaks and continues are just goto-in-disguise?
>
> [Well so is while and if and function-call and... Who is to say that?]

And that's still not a reason imho. You've just pointed out that
they're all control-flow. :)

ChrisA