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From: smize@news.imagin.net (Samuel Mize)
Subject: Re: GOTO considered necessary (reworked)
Date: 1997/06/14
Date: 1997-06-14T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5nuejf$244s$1@prime.imagin.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: EBpyKy.J3@world.std.com


In article <EBpyKy.J3@world.std.com>,
Robert A Duff <bobduff@world.std.com> wrote:
>In article <5nn2fm$11dk$1@prime.imagin.net>,
>Samuel Mize <smize@imagin.net> wrote:
>>I'm rebeating a dead horse, in order to write up a consensus paper to
>>submit to adahome.  I'll appreciate your input.
>
>I don't quite understand what the point of this is.

Well, I was looking through Deja News and found that there had been quite
a lively discussion about it, I think roughly a year ago, and a few others
had popped up from time to time.

>...But I don't think your goto FAQ is addressing any
>practical problem in the world.

It isn't the Wisdom of the Ages.  It's just intended to be an item we
can point people toward if the issue comes up again, rather than
re-hashing the same arguments.  Unfortunately, generating it fairly
requires re-hashing them again.

Sam Mize


-- 
Samuel Mize -- smize@imagin.net -- Team Ada
(personal net account)




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Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-06-11  0:00 GOTO considered necessary (reworked) Samuel Mize
1997-06-11  0:00 ` Bryce Bardin
1997-06-12  0:00 ` Anonymous
1997-06-12  0:00   ` John G. Volan
1997-06-16  0:00     ` Anonymous
1997-06-12  0:00   ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-12  0:00     ` John G. Volan
1997-06-13  0:00       ` Robert A Duff
1997-06-16  0:00         ` John G. Volan
1997-06-17  0:00           ` Robert A Duff
1997-06-25  0:00             ` Van Snyder
1997-06-17  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-17  0:00             ` Robert A Duff
1997-06-18  0:00               ` Spam Hater
1997-06-20  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-20  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-21  0:00                 ` Robert A Duff
1997-06-21  0:00                   ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-25  0:00               ` Wolfgang Gellerich
1997-06-25  0:00                 ` Michael F Brenner
1997-06-26  0:00                   ` Wolfgang Gellerich
1997-06-25  0:00                 ` Samuel T. Harris
1997-06-19  0:00             ` Karel Th�nissen
1997-06-19  0:00               ` Karel Th�nissen
1997-06-23  0:00               ` John G. Volan
1997-06-23  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-24  0:00                   ` Brian Rogoff
1997-06-25  0:00                   ` Featuritis not always bad (was re: GOTO considered necessary) Karel Th�nissen
1997-06-26  0:00                     ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-26  0:00                       ` Karel Th�nissen
1997-06-23  0:00                 ` GOTO considered necessary (reworked) Spam Hater
1997-06-25  0:00                 ` Karel Th�nissen
1997-06-23  0:00             ` John G. Volan
1997-06-17  0:00           ` Robert I. Eachus
1997-07-21  0:00           ` Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
1997-06-12  0:00 ` Michael F Brenner
1997-06-17  0:00   ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-17  0:00     ` Robert A Duff
1997-06-20  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-21  0:00         ` Robert A Duff
1997-06-21  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-13  0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1997-06-14  0:00   ` Samuel Mize [this message]
1997-06-14  0:00   ` Samuel Mize
1997-06-14  0:00     ` Matthew Heaney
1997-06-14  0:00   ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-16  0:00     ` Spam Hater
1997-06-17  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-17  0:00         ` Spam Hater
1997-06-16  0:00     ` Robert A Duff
1997-06-17  0:00       ` Spam Hater
1997-06-17  0:00         ` Robert A Duff
1997-06-19  0:00           ` Spam Hater
1997-06-17  0:00         ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-17  0:00           ` Spam Hater
1997-06-17  0:00           ` Robert A Duff
1997-06-19  0:00             ` John Herro
1997-06-25  0:00               ` Function result Van Snyder
1997-06-27  0:00                 ` Jon S Anthony
1997-06-27  0:00                 ` Robert Dewar
1997-06-20  0:00             ` GOTO considered necessary (reworked) Robert Dewar
1997-06-16  0:00 ` Anonymous
1997-06-16  0:00   ` Robert Dewar
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