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Name: BREAK

Section: Flow Control


Synopsis:

    <break

Description:

    Unconditionally and immediately stop the execution of the nearest surrounding while or foreach.

    Example usage:

    <while true>
      ;;; Check to see if the user has changed the file.
      <if <file-newer? <get-var foo.c> <get-var foo.o>>
        <break>>
    <p>
      ;;; Not changed yet, so do some more in the background.
      <process-chunk <get-var chunk-num>>
      <increment chunk-num>
    </while>

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