Using the last statement in a foreach structure. : Last « Statement « Perl






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Using the last statement in a foreach structure.

  

foreach ( 1 .. 10 ) {

   if ( $_ == 5 ) {
      $number = $_;  # store current value before loop ends
      last;          # jump to end of foreach structure
   }
        
   print "$_ ";
}

print "\n\nUsed 'last' to terminate loop at $number.\n";








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