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From: Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com>
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scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) writes:

>>Ideally you'd have a rule that a for loop must be of the form
>
> Ideally?  As per whose ideals?

Malcolm is incapable of distinguishing between his preferences and
Platonic ideals.  Its kind of his thing.