On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 2:56 AM, Niko Matsakis <n...@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 09:33:15PM +0100, Gábor Lehel wrote: > > This is an even sillier idea, but then what about keeping `loop` and > > dropping `while`? > > We considered this for a while -- as well as making `loop if` be the > way you write `while` -- and decided "why antagonize people." That was the correct decision. While some of us might think that "loop if" is a better way of saying "while" (I'd include myself here), the latter is so entrenched that changing it would only make newcomers angry for little (if any) benefit. > Besides, `while` has it's place. > > > Niko > _______________________________________________ > Rust-dev mailing list > Rust-dev@mozilla.org > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/rust-dev >
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