Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:

Both branches of the if-statement contain an unconditional "break",
which implies that the apparant unbounded while-loop is executed only
once.  If that reasoning is correct, why do we have the while-loop in
the first place?

Historical accident; a patch to remove it is pre-approved after testing.

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Mark Mitchell
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