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From: Janis Papanagnou <janis_papanagnou+ng@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Loops (was Re: do { quit; } else { })
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2025 07:35:46 +0200
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On 15.04.2025 22:46, bart wrote:
> On 15/04/2025 20:07, Scott Lurndal wrote:
>>[...]
>> Real for loops _are_ a three-way construct.
>>
>> [...]
> 
> Any step other than 1 is unusual. [...]

Nonsense. Arithmetic loop steps other than one are noting unusual
and been supported by programming languages (and also been used)
since decades in programming.

Janis