Re: fun with nested loops

From	Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
Subject	Re: fun with nested loops
Date	2011-09-01 14:40 -0400
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On 9/1/2011 10:05 AM, Daniel wrote:

You seems to be requesting one of the options in
http://python.org/dev/peps/pep-3136/ Labeled break and continue
(The 'Other languages' section omits Fortran.)

The rejection post is at
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-3000/2007-July/008663.html
I basically agree with it.

Your use case seems to be valid, extreme, and rare. You would probably 
use the proposed feature responsibly. But you are not everyone. I am not 
sure what Python-solution I would recommend. I might just stick with 
whatever you are doing that works for your group. However, I can also 
understand the desire to improve.

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy

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fun with nested loops Daniel <dalist0@gmail.com> - 2011-08-31 08:51 -0700
  Re: fun with nested loops aspineux <aspineux@gmail.com> - 2011-08-31 09:35 -0700
    Re: fun with nested loops Daniel <dalist0@gmail.com> - 2011-08-31 11:40 -0700
      Re: fun with nested loops Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-09-01 10:11 +1000
        Re: fun with nested loops Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-09-01 10:50 +1000
          Re: fun with nested loops Daniel <dalist0@gmail.com> - 2011-09-01 07:05 -0700
            Re: fun with nested loops Thomas Rachel <nutznetz-0c1b6768-bfa9-48d5-a470-7603bd3aa915@spamschutz.glglgl.de> - 2011-09-01 16:57 +0200
            Re: fun with nested loops Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2011-09-01 14:40 -0400
            Re: fun with nested loops Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-09-02 11:04 +1000
  Re: fun with nested loops Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2011-09-01 04:13 +1000
    Re: fun with nested loops Daniel <dalist0@gmail.com> - 2011-08-31 12:07 -0700
      Re: fun with nested loops Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2011-09-01 05:15 +1000
        Re: fun with nested loops Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-09-01 10:18 +1000
  Re: fun with nested loops Carl Banks <pavlovevidence@gmail.com> - 2011-09-01 12:02 -0700
    Re: fun with nested loops Daniel <dalist0@gmail.com> - 2011-09-01 17:21 -0700

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