Do While Loop - Equivalent Constructs

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;

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