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From: Adam Beneschan <adam@irvine.com>
Subject: Re: Avoiding side effects
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 07:58:15 -0700 (PDT)
Date: 2008-10-14T07:58:15-07:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a10fe252-41c9-4683-9523-127a0dc0e640@k36g2000pri.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 71f1c5ef-3e09-40f4-8021-b632c61371e6@17g2000hsk.googlegroups.com

On Oct 13, 11:17 pm, mockturtle <framefri...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > Nope.
> > I'm sure there is a good use for ALTER.
> > I just don't know what it is yet. 8-)
>
> You "structured guys" are so limited... (that is why you are never on
> the
> right side of an assignment :-) ALTER is such a wonderful statement!
> Something like FORTRAN computed GOTO, only a little bit more
> perverted.  Just a (tiny) step away from  a COME FROM.... 8-)

You mean this?

http://www.fortran.com/come_from.html

Yep, I remember reading that article way back when...

                               -- Adam




  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-14 14:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-30  5:50 Avoiding side effects Anders Wirzenius
2008-09-30  7:48 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2008-09-30  9:20   ` Anders Wirzenius
2008-09-30 11:36     ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2008-09-30 12:43       ` Anders Wirzenius
2008-09-30 10:42 ` Ludovic Brenta
2008-09-30 11:12   ` Anders Wirzenius
2008-10-02 12:56 ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2008-10-06 12:09   ` Anders Wirzenius
2008-10-07 11:08     ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2008-10-07 14:24       ` (see below)
2008-10-07 14:47         ` Anders Wirzenius
2008-10-07 14:51           ` (see below)
2008-10-08  5:16             ` Anders Wirzenius
2008-10-08  7:35               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-10-08 15:32               ` (see below)
2008-10-13 12:27                 ` Anders Wirzenius
2008-10-13 13:21                   ` Marco
2008-10-13 18:55                     ` (see below)
2008-10-14  7:30                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2008-10-14 11:44                         ` Colin Paul Gloster
2008-10-13 18:49                   ` (see below)
2008-10-13 21:22                     ` Adam Beneschan
2008-10-13 21:53                       ` (see below)
2008-10-14  6:17                         ` mockturtle
2008-10-14 14:58                           ` Adam Beneschan [this message]
2008-10-14  6:22                     ` Avoiding side effects and other dogma Anders Wirzenius
2008-10-14 13:48                       ` (see below)
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