From: dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
Subject: Re: Use of 'goto'
Date: 1997/07/03
Date: 1997-07-03T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dewar.867970368@merv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 33BC2A6F.414F@gsg.eds.com
Seymour J said
<<A false conclusion from a false premise, even if you allow use of "pons
asinorum" (B, A=>B, therefore A). Spaghetti code need not use GOTO, and
some of the worst examples I've seen did not.
>>
Well you perhaps have some definition of spaghetti. it is not exactly
a technical term. But certainly in most languages you cannot create
irreducible control structures without using a goto.
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-06-18 0:00 Use of 'goto' Nick Roberts
1997-06-20 0:00 ` Mike linnig
1997-06-20 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1997-07-03 0:00 ` Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
1997-07-03 0:00 ` Robert Dewar [this message]
1997-07-03 0:00 ` Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
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