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BREAK STATEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
- Codes (Software)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- break statement
1, record 1, English, break%20statement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- break 1, record 1, English, break
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With the help of a break statement a while loop can be left prematurely, i.e. as soon as the control flow of the program comes to a break inside of a while loop (or other loops), the loop will be immediately left. 2, record 1, English, - break%20statement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- instruction break
1, record 1, French, instruction%20break
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- break 2, record 1, French, break
correct, feminine noun
- instruction briser 3, record 1, French, instruction%20briser
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrairement aux instructions présentes après la boucle, qui s'exécutent dans tous les cas (avec ou sans interruption par un break), le bloc d'instructions défini dans la clause else ne s'exécutera pas lors de l'interruption par un break. Après l'interruption, on passera directement aux instructions après la boucle. 2, record 1, French, - instruction%20break
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
instruction briser : les langages de programmation étant majoritairement en anglais, il est préférable d'éviter l'utilisation de la désignation française «instruction briser», qui risque de ne pas être comprise par les spécialistes du domaine. 4, record 1, French, - instruction%20break
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-12-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
- Codes (Software)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- break statement
1, record 2, English, break%20statement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Break statement in Python is used to bring the control out of the loop when some external condition is triggered. Break statement is put inside the loop body (generally after if condition). 2, record 2, English, - break%20statement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
- Codes (Logiciels)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- instruction break
1, record 2, French, instruction%20break
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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