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Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while

From Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while
Date 2017-01-27 12:14 +0000
Message-ID <270120171214590675%timstreater@greenbee.net> (permalink)
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In article <87efzozqyq.fsf@bsb.me.uk>, Ben Bacarisse
<ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> wrote:

>jonas.thornvall@gmail.com writes:
><snip>
>> I mean aftarall what is the logic looking for 
>> while (found==false) or while (found!=true)
>>
>> compare to 
>>
>> do until(found==true) elegance ;)
>
>There are two separate issues here.  I some languages the do...until
>syntax always executes at least once because the test it as the end.

Sometimes you want a loop to execute at least once. Other times you may
want it not to be executed at all.

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Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-26 10:39 -0800
  Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-01-26 20:28 +0000
    Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-26 13:24 -0800
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        Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-01-26 23:06 +0000
          Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-27 01:33 -0800
            Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-27 01:57 -0800
              Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-27 02:17 -0800
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                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-27 02:39 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-27 02:43 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-01-27 11:23 +0000
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2017-01-27 12:14 +0000
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-27 08:00 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2017-01-27 09:29 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-27 10:43 -0800
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                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2017-01-27 15:46 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-27 18:20 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-27 18:34 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-27 18:51 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while John Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2017-01-28 10:07 +0000
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while Gene Wirchenko <genew@telus.net> - 2017-01-30 09:14 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-01-28 10:48 +0100
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-28 05:05 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-01-27 13:43 +0100
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2017-01-27 19:52 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-27 22:25 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-27 22:36 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2017-01-29 18:05 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-30 09:25 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while Dr J R Stockton <reply1700@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2017-01-31 23:12 +0000
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-02-01 09:22 +0100
            Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-01-27 11:02 +0000
              Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2017-01-27 12:11 +0000
              Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-27 07:53 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-01-27 17:07 +0100
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-01-28 00:55 +0000
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-27 18:14 -0800
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                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2017-01-28 15:22 +0000
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                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-28 13:53 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2017-01-28 22:13 +0000
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-29 01:27 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-01-29 09:41 -0800
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                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-02-01 09:03 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-02-01 19:19 +0100
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2017-02-01 18:35 +0000
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2017-02-01 19:40 +0100
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2017-02-01 19:06 +0000
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2017-02-01 19:09 +0000
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while jonas.thornvall@gmail.com - 2017-02-01 08:51 -0800
                Re: Logic problem, i always had problem translate until statements into while Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2017-02-01 16:56 +0000
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