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+an endless `loop` block lowers to the single ir loop kind, with a
+synthetic `true` condition. exiting the loop requires an explicit
+`break` from inside the body.
+
+<<<
+
+main = fun () {
+    var count int = 0
+    loop {
+        count++
+        if count == 5 {
+            break
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+>>>
+
+(unit
+	(types
+		(type 0 int primitive)
+		(type 1 uint primitive)
+		(type 2 bool primitive)
+		(type 3 string primitive)
+		(type 4 float primitive)
+		(type 5 byte primitive)
+		(type 6 ascii primitive)
+		(type 7 void primitive))
+	(functions
+		(function 0 main main (returns (ref void)) (block
+			(declaration count (ref int) (initializer (expr 0)))
+			(loop (condition (expr true)) (block
+				(expression-stmt (expr (postfix-++ (expr (name count)))))
+				(conditional (when (expr (binary == (expr (name count)) (expr 5)))) (block
+					(break)
+				))
+			))
+		)))
+	(emission_order 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7))