Why aren't we all speaking LISP now?

[Greg Ewing]

Courageous wrote:
> 
> One variant of loop has you doing:
> 
> (loop while (condition)
>         )

I also seem to remember using a (while condition ...)
construct. I can't remember whether it was built-in
or whether I made my own using a macro. Either way,
it was much easier to use than (do ...), even if I
had to spell things out more verbosely inside it.

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