in reply to Disappearance of 'do while' in perl6

This Re: Useful uses of redo? thread may shed some light.


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Re^2: Disappearance of 'do while' in perl6
by ikegami (Patriarch) on Oct 20, 2004 at 19:24 UTC
    That thread is more about how to get around the disappearance of do while, although your reply does imply the reason for the removal of do while is because it treats while differently than all other statements, as I suspected. Was that an assumption on your part, or can you confirm it?