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Subject: ANS TC Magnet for LOOPS, EXIT, Term.
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Date: 2 Mar 90 03:56:57 GMT
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 Date: 02-28-90 (22:52)              Number: 2987
   To: STEVE PALINCSAR               Refer#: 2977
 From: RAY DUNCAN                      Read: NO
 Subj: DO LOOPS IN FORTH             Status: PUBLIC MESSAGE

 The elements of the FOR...NEXT control structure are implemented in the
 Novix/RTX hardware.  When you code a DO...LOOP it has to be reduced to
 FOR...NEXT primitives for efficient execution, or DO...LOOP can be
 implemented in other, slower ways.

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