Top "Break" questions

A break statement is a flow-control feature provided by most programming languages that allows for an early exit from a loop; once a break statement is reached, its enclosing loop is immediately exited.

Python Return error from function

I am writing a python function which uses two arrays of equal size [n,1]. Before performing any calculations, I'd like …

python error-handling break
how to break out of only one nested loop

I have two tab-delimited files, and I need to test every row in the first file against all the rows …

python loops nested break
Breaking a "for" loop using "break" considered harmful?

Some days ago I started a quick open source project and, when some mates looked at the code on svn, …

c++ loops for-loop goto break
break and continue in function

def funcA(i): if i%3==0: print "Oh! No!", print i break for i in range(100): funcA(i) print "Pass", print …

python function loops break continue
Break out of a while loop that contains a switch statement

I am having trouble figuring out how to break out of a loop that contains a switch statement. Break breaks …

c# while-loop break
Break a command into several lines in do-file in Stata

I want to run the keep command in a do-file in Stata 12: keep a1 a2 a3 a4 a5 b1 b2 …

command-line stata break
How can I break an outer loop with PHP?

I am looking to break an outer for/foreach loop in PHP. This can be done in ActionScript like so: …

php for-loop nested-loops break
What is meant by a number after "break" or "continue" in PHP?

Could someone please explain, with examples, what is meant by loop break 2 or continue 2 in PHP? What does it mean …

php loops breakpoints break continue
Break for loop in an if statement

Currently having trouble with breaking this for loop. I want to break it if the variable is not found in …

python list if-statement for-loop break
How do exit two nested loops?

I have been using Java for quite some time, yet my education in loops is somewhat lacking. I know how …

java loops break nested-loops