Re: [ID 20000125.009] bad interaction between 'next' and raw scope levels

[Ronald J Kimball <rjk@linguist.dartmouth.edu>]

On Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 09:49:52PM -0800, Jonathan Cox wrote:

> for (my $i=0; $i<3; $i++)
> {
>     {                        # new "raw" scoping level    
>          if ($i == 1) 
>          { 
>              next;           # executes, but does not skip
>          }                   # the print statement!  Boo hoo!
>     }
>     print "index: $i\n";
> }
> 

As documented in perlsyn.  Bare blocks, with optional labels, are loops
that execute once.  Loop control statements apply to them.

Ronald

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References to:

Jonathan Cox <jcox@newton.interwoven.com>

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