describe "The while expression" do it "runs while the expression is true" do i = 0 while i < 3 i = i + 1 end i.should == 3 end it "optionally takes a 'do' after the expression" do i = 0 while i < 3 do i = i + 1 end i.should == 3 end it "allows body begin on the same line if do is used" do i = 0 while i < 3 do i = i + 1 end i.should == 3 end it "executes code in containing variable scope" do i = 0 while i != 1 a = 123 i = 1 end a.should == 123 end it "executes code in containing variable scope with 'do'" do i = 0 while i != 1 do a = 123 i = 1 end a.should == 123 end it "returns nil if ended when condition became false" do i = 0 while i < 3 i = i + 1 end.should == nil end it "does not evaluate the body if expression is empty" do a = [] while () a << :body_evaluated end a.should == [] end it "stops running body if interrupted by break" do i = 0 while i < 10 i = i + 1 break if i > 5 end i.should == 6 end it "returns value passed to break if interrupted by break" do while true break 123 end.should == 123 end it "returns nil if interrupted by break with no arguments" do while true break end.should == nil end it "skips to end of body with next" do a = [] i = 0 while (i = i + 1) < 5 next if i == 3 a << i end a.should == [1, 2, 4] end it "restarts the current iteration without reevaluating condition with redo" do a = [] i = 0 j = 0 while (i = i + 1) < 3 a << i j = j + 1 redo if j < 3 end a.should == [1, 1, 1, 2] end end describe "The while modifier" do it "runs preceding statement while the condition is true" do i = 0 i = i + 1 while i < 3 i.should == 3 end it "evaluates condition before statement execution" do a = [] i = 0 a << i while (i = i + 1) < 3 a.should == [1, 2] end it "does not run preceding statement if the condition is false" do i = 0 i = i + 1 while false i.should == 0 end it "does not run preceding statement if the condition is empty" do i = 0 i = i + 1 while () i.should == 0 end it "returns nil if ended when condition became false" do i = 0 (i = i + 1 while i < 10).should == nil end it "returns value passed to break if interrupetd by break" do (break 123 while true).should == 123 end it "returns nil if interrupted by break with no arguments" do (break while true).should == nil end it "skips to end of body with next" do i = 0 j = 0 (( i = i + 1) == 3 ? next : j = j + i) while i <= 10 j.should == 63 end it "restarts the current iteration without reevaluating condition with redo" do i = 0 j = 0 (i = i + 1) == 4 ? redo : j = j + i while (i = i + 1) <= 10 j.should == 34 end end