"Mark J. Reed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> OK, so let's look at the general problem. The structure is this:
>
> doSomething();
> while (someCondition())
> {
> doSomethingElse();
> doSomething();
> }
>
> ...and you want to factor out the doSomething() call so that it only
> has to be specified once.
I think Perl 5 will always allow:
while ( doSomething(), someCondition() ) {
doSomethingElse();
}
I also think Perl 6 will always allow:
while ( doSomething(); someCondition() ) {
doSomethingElse();
}
... but don't quote me on that. Unless I'm right. ;-)
Eirik
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