Control Flow Patterns
Foreach with Next and Last
next skips to the next item, and last stops the loop early.
Foreach with Next and Last
foreach_next_last.pl
use strict;
use warnings;
my $stop = ;
my @values = (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6);
my $kept = 0;
my $seen = 0;
foreach my $value (@values) {
if ($value > $stop) {
last;
}
if ($value % 2 == 0) {
next;
}
$kept = $kept + $value;
$seen = $seen + 1;
}
print "stop=$stop\n";
print "seen=$seen\n";
print "kept=$kept\n";
use strict;
use warnings;
my $stop = ;
my @values = (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6);
my $kept = 0;
my $seen = 0;
foreach my $value (@values) {
if ($value > $stop) {
last;
}
if ($value % 2 == 0) {
next;
}
$kept = $kept + $value;
$seen = $seen + 1;
}
print "stop=$stop\n";
print "seen=$seen\n";
print "kept=$kept\n";
use strict;
use warnings;
my $stop = ;
my @values = (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6);
my $kept = 0;
my $seen = 0;
foreach my $value (@values) {
if ($value > $stop) {
last;
}
if ($value % 2 == 0) {
next;
}
$kept = $kept + $value;
$seen = $seen + 1;
}
print "stop=$stop\n";
print "seen=$seen\n";
print "kept=$kept\n";
loop control
Loop control statements change how the current loop continues.