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Subject: Re: GOTO considered necessary (reworked)
Date: 1997/06/17
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> Yes, I agree.  I've even seen some people claim that goto can't be any
> better than 'if' and 'case' and 'loop', since those are all transated
> into gotos at the machine level anyway!

Even more (unfortunately) common: 
  "An exception is basically a goto, so don't use exceptions."
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