Re: upcoming changes in Lua 5.2 [was Re: Location of a package]

[Hisham <hisham.hm@...>]

On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 8:45 PM, Mark Hamburg <mhamburg@adobe.com> wrote:
>
> on 2/23/08 3:19 PM, dcharno at dcharno@comcast.net wrote:
>
>  > Shmuel Zeigerman wrote:
>  >> I'm upset to find that adding 'continue' is not even being considered.
>  >> (Just to let you know that there still are ones that miss it).
>  >
>  > Its one of the things we really miss when using Lua ...
>
>  I've learned to write:
>
>     while condition() do repeat
>
>         if other_condition() then
>             break -- continue
>         end
>
>     until true end
>
>  But I always feel compelled to comment it when I do so.

Done that too, once... until I needed to really "break" in another
part of the loop.

-- Hisham