Merging everything from the 2.8.x development b...

Merging everything from the 2.8.x development branch back to trunk.

- If you were working on trunk, please keep working on trunk If you were
- working on 2.8-devel, please switch to trunk now

1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/library/scalax/util/control/Break.scala b/src/library/scalax/util/control/Break.scala
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..173188d2e9
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+++ b/src/library/scalax/util/control/Break.scala
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+package scalax.util.control
+
+object Break {
+  private class BreakException extends RuntimeException
+  private val breakException = new BreakException
+  def break { throw breakException }
+  def breakable(op: => Unit) {
+    try {
+      op
+    } catch {
+      case ex: BreakException =>
+    }
+  }
+}
+