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Used to declare a loop that iterates a block of statements. The loop's exit condition is specified as part of the while statement. If while appears before the body of the loop, the exit condition is evaluated before the first iteration. If while appears after the loop body then the do keyword designates the beginning of the loop body which is executed once before evaluating the exit condition.


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