On Fri, 2007-05-25 at 17:39 +0000, Martin Percossi wrote:
> Erick Tryzelaar wrote:
> > #syntax light
> > whilst x do
> > x = 1
> > y = 2
> > done
> > #endsyntax
>
> I don't like this because users will forget about the one on the bottom,
> if, as I suspect they will, they surround the entire file with the
> directives. Also, why is the "done" at the end necessary?
It wouldn't be, however the current $$ implementation ONLY
works with { ; } and not do .. done.
do .. done is also used in conditionals:
if .. do ..
elif .. then ..
elif .. then ..
else ..
done;
This is a wart really. I agree indenting should handle do/done
as well as {}.
--
John Skaller <skaller at users dot sf dot net>
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