Re: Trivial Ada question

[lutz@iks-jena.de (Lutz Donnerhacke)]

* Grein, Christoph wrote:
>> So simply write:
>> 
>>   INCREMENT: for dummy in 1 .. 1 loop
>>     for i in a'Range loop
>>       exit INCREMENT when condition (a (i));
>>     end loop;
>>     n := n + 1;
>>   end loop;
>> 
>> No 'evil' goto, and a 'telling' label.
>
>This was a joke, wasn't it?

No. It is a solution for people living in eviroments where writing 'goto'
into programms may cause losing jobs.

>Is this really better than a simle and innocent and nearby goto?

No.

>These goto wars are astounding.

Ack.

>Event the most simple goto solution is replaced by a contrived no-goto
>one!

Ack.

>I have to confess that I have not needed a goto in so many years, but the
>goto solution is one of the simplest solutions of all those presented.

Ack.