break in a module

[Ethan Furman]

Erik Max Francis wrote:
> Chris Angelico wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Erik Max Francis <max at alcyone.com> 
>> wrote:
>>> Chris Angelico wrote:
>>>> On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 8:07 AM, Erik Max Francis <max at alcyone.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> It's quite consistent on which control structures you can break out 
>>>>> of --
>>>>> it's the looping ones.
>>>> Plus functions.
>>> No:
>>>
>>>>>> def f():
>>> ...  break
>>> ...
>>>  File "<stdin>", line 2
>>> SyntaxError: 'break' outside loop
>>
>> Yes:
>> def f():
>>     return
>>     print("Won't happen")
>>
>> "break out of" doesn't necessarily require the break keyword per se.
>> You can abort a function part way, same as you can abort a loop part
>> way.
> 
> Look back at the context.  I was actually talking about the break keyword.

The Context:

"It's quite consistent on which control structures you can break out of"

Hmmm.... Nope, nothing there to suggest you were talking about the 
'break' keyword.

~Ethan~