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Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2014 14:09:49 +1100
Subject: Re: Yet Another Switch-Case Syntax Proposal
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On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 1:04 PM, MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> wrote:
> I thought [continue] went to the end of the loop, but because it's a loop, it
> just wraps around back to the top...

It goes to the bottom of the loop, and then the loop condition may or
may not send it to the top of the loop.

ChrisA