uss Bartlett <arcbe2001 at yahoo.com> wrote:
Don't forget that the DO loop in Fortan has not
the same effect as an iteration as the Do condition is performed at the end.? The DO
component is therefore performed at least once.? An iteration must be able to be performed
zero times.?? This was why in JSP it wasn't used.
It differs. What you describe is how it is in FORTRAN IV and older.
It was changed in FORTRAN 77, so that a DO loop can run zero number of
times as well.
Johnny
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