Bleh, Dijkstra is a quiche eater... Real programmers can write FORTRAN in any language http://ces.iisc.ernet.in/hpg/dhruba/Real.html
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hugh Loebner Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 9:26 PM To: Michael Erskine Cc: perl-win32-users@listserv.ActiveState.com Subject: Re: Change in "goto" behavior My previous message was attached to the wrong posting. I doubt very much whether there is any occasion where gotos are "most appropriate." Please provide an example. Check ot http://www.acm.org/classics/oct95/ "Go To Statement Considered Harmful" by Edsger W. Dijkstra On 7/13/05, Michael Erskine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 13 July 2005 13:30, Hugh Loebner wrote: > > Why on earth are you using a goto statement? They are pernicious. > > On the contrary, a goto is often most appropriate in expressing clear > program flow. > > Regards, > Michael Erskine > > -- > Kinkler's First Law: > Responsibility always exceeds authority. > > Kinkler's Second Law: > All the easy problems have been solved. > _______________________________________________ > Perl-Win32-Users mailing list > Perl-Win32-Users@listserv.ActiveState.com > To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs > _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list Perl-Win32-Users@listserv.ActiveState.com To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list Perl-Win32-Users@listserv.ActiveState.com To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs