Equivalent Constructs
do { do_work; } while (condition);is equivalent to
do_work; while (condition) { do_work; }that (as long as the continue statement is not used) is technically equivalent to the following (though these examples are not typical or modern style):
while (true) { do_work; if (!condition) break; }or
LOOPSTART: do_work; if (condition) goto LOOPSTART;Read more about this topic: Do While Loop
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“When the apple is ripe it will fall.”
—Irish proverb.
An English equivalent to this might be, “To everything there is a season.”
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