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<A NAME="loop"><I>Macro</I> <B>LOOP</B></A> <P>
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<P><B>Syntax:</B><P>
<P>
The ``simple'' <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="#loop"><B>loop</B></A> <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_f.htm#form"><I>form</I></A>: <P>
<B>loop</B> <I><I>compound-form</I><B>*</B></I> =&gt; <I><I>result</I><B>*</B></I><P>
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The ``extended'' <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="#loop"><B>loop</B></A> <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_f.htm#form"><I>form</I></A>: <P>
<B>loop</B> <I>[<I>name-clause</I>] {<I>variable-clause</I>}<B>*</B> {<I>main-clause</I>}<B>*</B></I> =&gt; <I><I>result</I><B>*</B></I><P>
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name-clause::= named name
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variable-clause::= with-clause | initial-final | for-as-clause
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with-clause::= with var1 [type-spec] [= form1] {and var2 [type-spec] [= form2]}*
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<PRE>
main-clause::= unconditional | accumulation | conditional | termination-test | initial-final
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initial-final::= initially compound-form+ | finally compound-form+
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unconditional::= {do | doing} compound-form+ | return {form | it}
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<PRE>
accumulation::= list-accumulation | numeric-accumulation
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<PRE>
list-accumulation::= {collect | collecting | append | appending | nconc | nconcing} {form | it}
[into simple-var]
</PRE>
<PRE>
numeric-accumulation::= {count | counting | sum | summing | }
maximize | maximizing | minimize | minimizing {form | it}
[into simple-var] [type-spec]
</PRE>
<PRE>
conditional::= {if | when | unless} form selectable-clause {and selectable-clause}*
[else selectable-clause {and selectable-clause}*]
[end]
</PRE>
<PRE>
selectable-clause::= unconditional | accumulation | conditional
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termination-test::= while form | until form | repeat form | always form | never form | thereis form
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for-as-clause::= {for | as} for-as-subclause {and for-as-subclause}*
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for-as-subclause::= for-as-arithmetic | for-as-in-list | for-as-on-list | for-as-equals-then |
for-as-across | for-as-hash | for-as-package
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for-as-arithmetic::= var [type-spec] for-as-arithmetic-subclause
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for-as-arithmetic-subclause::= arithmetic-up | arithmetic-downto | arithmetic-downfrom
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arithmetic-up::= [[{from | upfrom} form1 | {to | upto | below} form2 | by form3]]+
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arithmetic-downto::= [[{{from form1}}1 | {{{downto | above} form2}}1 | by form3]]
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<PRE>
arithmetic-downfrom::= [[{{downfrom form1}}1 | {to | downto | above} form2 | by form3]]
</PRE>
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for-as-in-list::= var [type-spec] in form1 [by step-fun]
</PRE>
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for-as-on-list::= var [type-spec] on form1 [by step-fun]
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for-as-equals-then::= var [type-spec] = form1 [then form2]
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for-as-across::= var [type-spec] across vector
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for-as-hash::= var [type-spec] being {each | the}
{{hash-key | hash-keys} {in | of} hash-table
[using (hash-value other-var)] |
{hash-value | hash-values} {in | of} hash-table
[using (hash-key other-var)]}
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for-as-package::= var [type-spec] being {each | the}
{symbol | symbols |
present-symbol | present-symbols |
external-symbol | external-symbols}
[{in | of} package]
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type-spec::= simple-type-spec | destructured-type-spec
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simple-type-spec::= fixnum | float | t | nil
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destructured-type-spec::= of-type d-type-spec
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d-type-spec::= type-specifier | (d-type-spec . d-type-spec)
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var::= d-var-spec
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var1::= d-var-spec
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var2::= d-var-spec
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other-var::= d-var-spec
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d-var-spec::= simple-var | <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="a_nil.htm#nil">nil</A> | (d-var-spec . d-var-spec)
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<P><B>Arguments and Values:</B><P>
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<I>compound-form</I>---a <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_c.htm#compound_form"><I>compound form</I></A>. <P>
<I>name</I>---a <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_s.htm#symbol"><I>symbol</I></A>. <P>
<I>simple-var</I>---a <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_s.htm#symbol"><I>symbol</I></A> (a <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_v.htm#variable"><I>variable</I></A> name). <P>
<I>form</I>, <I>form1</I>, <I>form2</I>, <I>form3</I>---a <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_f.htm#form"><I>form</I></A>. <P>
<I>step-fun</I>---a <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_f.htm#form"><I>form</I></A> that evaluates to a <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_f.htm#function"><I>function</I></A> of one <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_a.htm#argument"><I>argument</I></A>. <P>
<I>vector</I>---a <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_f.htm#form"><I>form</I></A> that evaluates to a <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_v.htm#vector"><I>vector</I></A>. <P>
<I>hash-table</I>---a <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_f.htm#form"><I>form</I></A> that evaluates to a <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_h.htm#hash_table"><I>hash table</I></A>. <P>
<I>package</I>---a <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_f.htm#form"><I>form</I></A> that evaluates to a <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_p.htm#package_designator"><I>package designator</I></A>. <P>
<I>type-specifier</I>---a <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_t.htm#type_specifier"><I>type specifier</I></A>. This might be either an <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_a.htm#atomic_type_specifier"><I>atomic type specifier</I></A> or a <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_c.htm#compound_type_specifier"><I>compound type specifier</I></A>, which introduces some additional complications to proper parsing in the face of destructuring; for further information, see <A REL=CHILD HREF="06_aag.htm">Section 6.1.1.7 (Destructuring)</A>. <P>
<I>result</I>---an <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_o.htm#object"><I>object</I></A>. <P>
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<P><B>Description:</B><P>
<P>
For details, see <A REL=CHILD HREF="06_a.htm">Section 6.1 (The LOOP Facility)</A>. <P>
<P><B>Examples:</B><P>
<P>
<PRE>
;; An example of the simple form of LOOP.
(defun sqrt-advisor ()
(loop (format t &quot;~&amp;Number: &quot;)
(let ((n (parse-integer (read-line) :junk-allowed t)))
(when (not n) (return))
(format t &quot;~&amp;The square root of ~D is ~D.~%&quot; n (sqrt n)))))
=&gt; SQRT-ADVISOR
(sqrt-advisor)
&gt;&gt; Number: 5&lt;NEWLINE&gt;
&gt;&gt; The square root of 5 is 2.236068.
&gt;&gt; Number: 4&lt;NEWLINE&gt;
&gt;&gt; The square root of 4 is 2.
&gt;&gt; Number: done&lt;NEWLINE&gt;
=&gt; NIL
;; An example of the extended form of LOOP.
(defun square-advisor ()
(loop as n = (progn (format t &quot;~&amp;Number: &quot;)
(parse-integer (read-line) :junk-allowed t))
while n
do (format t &quot;~&amp;The square of ~D is ~D.~%&quot; n (* n n))))
=&gt; SQUARE-ADVISOR
(square-advisor)
&gt;&gt; Number: 4&lt;NEWLINE&gt;
&gt;&gt; The square of 4 is 16.
&gt;&gt; Number: 23&lt;NEWLINE&gt;
&gt;&gt; The square of 23 is 529.
&gt;&gt; Number: done&lt;NEWLINE&gt;
=&gt; NIL
;; Another example of the extended form of LOOP.
(loop for n from 1 to 10
when (oddp n)
collect n)
=&gt; (1 3 5 7 9)
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</TT> <P>
<P><B>Affected By:</B> None.
<P>
<P><B>Exceptional Situations:</B> None.
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<P><B>See Also:</B><P>
<P>
<A REL=DEFINITION HREF="m_do_do.htm#do"><B>do</B></A>, <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="m_dolist.htm#dolist"><B>dolist</B></A>, <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="m_dotime.htm#dotimes"><B>dotimes</B></A>, <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="m_return.htm#return"><B>return</B></A>, <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="s_go.htm#go"><B>go</B></A>, <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="s_throw.htm#throw"><B>throw</B></A>, <A REL=CHILD HREF="06_aag.htm">Section 6.1.1.7 (Destructuring)</A> <P>
<P><B>Notes:</B><P>
<P>
Except that <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="m_loop_f.htm#loop-finish"><B>loop-finish</B></A> cannot be used within a simple <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="#loop"><B>loop</B></A> <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_f.htm#form"><I>form</I></A>, a simple <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="#loop"><B>loop</B></A> <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_f.htm#form"><I>form</I></A> is related to an extended <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="#loop"><B>loop</B></A> <A REL=DEFINITION HREF="26_glo_f.htm#form"><I>form</I></A> in the following way: <P>
<PRE>
(loop compound-form*) == (loop do compound-form*)
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</TT> <P>
<P><HR>The following <A REL=META HREF="../Front/X3J13Iss.htm">X3J13 cleanup issues</A>, <I>not part of the specification</I>, apply to this section:<P><UL><LI> <A REL=CHILD HREF="../Issues/iss223.htm">LOOP-MISCELLANEOUS-REPAIRS:FIX</A><LI> <A REL=CHILD HREF="../Issues/iss226.htm">LOOP-SYNTAX-OVERHAUL:REPAIR</A><P></UL><HR>
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