while loop

loop in programming language done while a condition is true, checked at the beginning
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while loop

Summary

while loop ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • while loop's subclass of is recorded as program loop[2].
  • while loop's part of is recorded as source code[3].
  • while loop's part of is recorded as programming language[4].
  • while loop's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02d6ch[5].
  • while loop's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/while-loop[6].
  • while loop's different from is recorded as repeat-until-loop[7].
  • while loop's different from is recorded as do–while loop[8].
  • while loop's Quora topic ID is recorded as While-Loop[9].
  • while loop's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as while-løkke_(IT)[10].
  • while loop's schematic is recorded as While-loop-diagram.svg[11].
  • while loop's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 134224410[12].
  • while loop's Brilliant Wiki ID is recorded as while[13].
  • while loop's FOLDOC ID is recorded as while+loop[14].

Why It Matters

while loop ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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