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Discussion Questions

1. What kinds of things would be difficult to program without loops?

2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of the switch statement ver- sus a series of if statements?

3. When might you omit a break statement from the end of a case in a

switch statement?

4. When should you use a while loop over a do loop?

5. Describe your favorite game in terms of the game loop. Is the game loop a good fit?