On 12/10/15 18:47, Dmitry Boyarintsev wrote:
On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 1:35 PM, Ralf Quint mailto:freedos...@gmail.com>> wrote:
Either the while loop is executed or it isn't, depending in the
expression. I don't see an actual use case for any else/otherwise
extension to it...
You p
On 11/10/15 22:52, Steve Smith wrote:
On 11/10/15 21:48, Sven Barth wrote:
That "then" is a great idea! That would definitely not break anything and it
would make sense indeed:
=== code begin ===
while bool do
foo
then
bar;
repeat
foo;
until bool then
bar;
==
On 11/10/15 21:48, Sven Barth wrote:
That "then" is a great idea! That would definitely not break anything and it
would make sense indeed:
=== code begin ===
while bool do
foo
then
bar;
repeat
foo;
until bool then
bar;
=== code end ===
Regards,
Sven
Am I being stupid? It's lat
On 22/07/15 19:20, Paul van Helden wrote:
I have never managed to understand why "declare before use" is so important
to Pascal. I get the bit about strong typing and doing everything possible
to eliminate errors at compile time, but I still don't get why. If this is
central to what makes somethi
On 23/08/13 21:50, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
Quite frankly, from what I've seen most Windows users would find Linux
simpler than one of the *freely* *available* IBM OSes (i.e. MVS, VM/360
"sixpack" and so on).
To avoid ambiguity: that was a typo, and I meant "VM/370 's
On 23/08/13 20:41, Sven Barth wrote:
Firstly, I am not necessarily proposing that we don't concentrate on
Linux initially, in fact it makes a certain amount of sense (In a
perverted way :)) My EXAMPLES concentrate on MVS because that's my
background.
I don't see what would be perverted about t
