While

Definition

The loop statement "while" repeatedly executes a block of code as long as a specified condition is true. It keeps looping until the condition becomes false.

Related terms

loop: A programming construct that repeats a specific block of code until a certain condition is met.

condition:

An expression that evaluates to either true or false, determining whether the loop continues or terminates.

iteration: Each execution of a loop's body is called an iteration.