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| From | "Chris Uppal" <chris.uppal@metagnostic.REMOVE-THIS.org> |
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| Newsgroups | comp.programming |
| References | <repeat-20120705210751@ram.dialup.fu-berlin.de> |
| Subject | Re: repeating something n times |
| Date | 2012-07-07 10:05 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <vOmdnesK9_U4YWrSnZ2dnUVZ7qadnZ2d@bt.com> (permalink) |
Stefan Ram wrote:
> In languages like LISP and Smalltalk, at least one can define
> custom control structures for this
FWIW, in Smalltalk, Integer>>#timesRepeat: is universal (although, oddly, not
part of the standard).
4 timesRepeat: [...code...].
Comes in the box with all the major implementations.
-- chris
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Re: repeating something n times "Chris Uppal" <chris.uppal@metagnostic.REMOVE-THIS.org> - 2012-07-07 10:05 +0100
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