RosettaCodeData/Task/Repeat/ALGOL-68/repeat.alg

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BEGIN
# operator that executes a procedure the specified number of times #
OP REPEAT = ( INT count, PROC VOID routine )VOID: TO count DO routine OD;
# make REPEAT a low priority operater #
PRIO REPEAT = 1;
# can also create variant that passes the iteration count as a parameter #
OP REPEAT = ( INT count, PROC( INT )VOID routine )VOID:
FOR iteration TO count DO routine( iteration ) OD;
# PROC to test the REPEAT operator with #
PROC say something = VOID: print( ( "something", newline ) );
3 REPEAT say something;
# PROC to test the variant #
PROC show squares = ( INT n )VOID:
print( ( whole( n, 0 ), " ", whole( n * n, 0 ), newline ) );
3 REPEAT show squares
END