On 25 Jun 2013 00:04, "MRAB" <pyt...@mrabarnett.plus.com> wrote: > > On 24/06/2013 23:35, Chris Angelico wrote: >> >> On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 8:30 AM, Tim Chase >> <python.l...@tim.thechases.com> wrote: >>> >>> On 2013-06-25 07:38, Chris Angelico wrote: >>>> >>>> Python has no issues with breaking out of loops, and even has >>>> syntax specifically to complement it (the 'else:' clause). Use >>>> break/continue when appropriate. >>> >>> >>> from minor_gripes import breaking_out_of_nested_loops_to_top_level >> >> >> True. There are times I do wish for a 'goto'. But if goto were >> implemented, I would also use it for jumping _into_ loops, and I'm not >> sure that's going to make the feature popular :) >> > I think a better way would be to label the outer loop somehow and then > break out of it by name.
I like how discussions on this list tend to go off topic ;)
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