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The loop tutorial didn't have any POD, so I added POD talking about how PIR doesn't have looping constructs, aside from using goto in a loop.
Index: examples/tutorial/53_loop.pir =================================================================== --- examples/tutorial/53_loop.pir (revision 20601) +++ examples/tutorial/53_loop.pir (working copy) @@ -1,3 +1,12 @@ +=head1 Loops + +PIR has no built-in looping structures such as C<for>, C<while>, C<repeat> or C<until>. All +loops are built by using conditionals and C<goto>. + +The loop below calculates 5 factorial, stored in C<$I0>. C<$I1> is the loop counter. + +=cut + .sub main :main $I0 = 1 # product