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Revision as of 17:39, 4 March 2007
Contents
TO DO LIST (in any order)
- Discuss WHAT a loop is. (Definition)
- Types: while, for, do, etc...
- Bottom tested, top tested
- Terms:
- Initializing
- Condition (basic definition because we have a section below)
- etc...
An Introduction
A loop is a control structure that repeatedly executes a sequence of steps for as long as a test condition evaluates to true.
Types of Loops
Scope
Infinite Loops
Additional Information
- more on loops
- multiple statements in the Initialization and Update
- brief explanation of do-while loops (and why bottom testing loops are not ideal)
- Running Totals and Sentinel Values
- Review Questions and Exercises
