fsharp / fsharp/fslang-suggestions

Add possibility to use break and continue in f# loops.

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area: loops probably not
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Description

**Submitted by Vladimir on 1/5/2015 12:00:00 AM**
**12 votes on UserVoice prior to migration**

It very often looks better than recursion, and it would be wonderful to have this possibility

**[Original UserVoice Submission](https://fslang.uservoice.com/forums/245727-f-language/suggestions/6923281)**
[Archived Uservoice Comments](../tree/master/archive/suggestion-6923281-add-possibility-to-use-break-and-continue-in-f-l.md#comments)

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Research direction

Start by reading the issue and the archived UserVoice comments for the requested break and continue behavior in F# loops. The payload names no implementation files, tests, or entry points, so the semantics and affected compiler areas would need to be established before work can begin.

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Assessment

Tech stack
fsharp
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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