for what are for/while else clauses
David C. Fox
davidcfox at post.harvard.edu
Fri Nov 14 13:47:47 EST 2003
Diez B. Roggisch wrote:
> Hi,
>
> today I rummaged through the language spec to see whats in the for ... else:
> for me. I was sort of disappointed to learn that the else clauses simply
> gets executed after the loop-body - regardless of the loop beeing entered
> or not.
I didn't realize that for...else existed, but according to the language
reference, the else clause gets executed unless the loop body exited due
to a break statement.
David
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