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From: aahz at netcom.com (Aahz Maruch)
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Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 17:55:54 GMT
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Subject: while (a=b()) ...
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References: <01e701be9be9$15dad220$8d84b2d8@linwin.token.hapenney.com> <wk7lqfuwgs.fsf@turangalila.harmonixmusic.com> <373B53E3.D43BA334@compaq.com>
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Message-ID: <aahzFBqHt6.1Er@netcom.com>
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X-UID: 1844
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In article <373B53E3.D43BA334 at compaq.com>,
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Greg Ewing <greg.ewing at compaq.com> wrote:
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>
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> while:
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> line = f.readline()
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> gives line <> "":
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> frobulate(line)
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What does this give you that
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for line in f.readline()
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frobulate(line)
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does not? (Assuming the necessary semantic changes to permit this to
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work *well*.)
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--
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--- Aahz (@netcom.com)
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'It's odd, and a little unsettling, to reflect upon the fact that English is
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the only major language in which "I" is capitalized; in many other languages
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"You" is capitalized and the "i" is lower case.' -- Sydney J. Harris
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