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Re:The 'else' keyword is probably a literal translation from... by NooneAtAll5 on Thursday October 29, 2026 @02:04AM (#50285065)
wdym? "unless" is literally "while not", no come-from mechanics
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Re:The 'else' keyword is probably a literal translation from... by amszmidt on Thursday October 29, 2026 @02:35AM (#50285250)
“unless” is “if not” — it is not generally looping construct.
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