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Perform an action multiple times based on a boolean condition, checked after the first action (DO .. WHILE)
Simulate rolling a die until you get a six. Produce random numbers, printing them until a six is rolled. An example output might be 
python
csharp .Net 1.1 or higher
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erlang
erlang
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"4,2,1,2,6"
import random, itertools
def dice():
while True:
yield random.randint(1,6)
print ", ".join(str(d) for d in itertools.takewhile(lambda x: x < 6, dice()))
def dice():
while True:
yield random.randint(1,6)
print ", ".join(str(d) for d in itertools.takewhile(lambda x: x < 6, dice()))
System.Random die = new System.Random();
int roll;
do
{
roll = die.Next(1, 6);
Console.Write(roll);
if (roll < 6) Console.Write(",");
}
while (roll != 6);
int roll;
do
{
roll = die.Next(1, 6);
Console.Write(roll);
if (roll < 6) Console.Write(",");
}
while (roll != 6);
int rnd;
do {
rnd = (int)(Math.random()*6)+1;
System.out.print(rnd);
if (rnd!=6) {
System.out.print(",");
}
} while(rnd!=6);
do {
rnd = (int)(Math.random()*6)+1;
System.out.print(rnd);
if (rnd!=6) {
System.out.print(",");
}
} while(rnd!=6);
Pred = fun (DiceRoll) -> DiceRoll =/= 6 end,
Action = fun (DiceRoll) -> io:format("~B,", [DiceRoll]), dice_roll() end,
do_while(Pred, Action, dice_roll()).
Action = fun (DiceRoll) -> io:format("~B,", [DiceRoll]), dice_roll() end,
do_while(Pred, Action, dice_roll()).
-module(dice).
-export([start/0]).
start() ->
roll(dice_roll()).
roll(6) ->
io:format("6~n", []);
roll(N) ->
io:format("~B,", [N]),
roll(dice_roll()).
dice_roll() -> random:uniform(6).
-export([start/0]).
start() ->
roll(dice_roll()).
roll(6) ->
io:format("6~n", []);
roll(N) ->
io:format("~B,", [N]),
roll(dice_roll()).
dice_roll() -> random:uniform(6).
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