Re: Robert, Take Notes!
On 30 Dec 2000, at 17:15, Jack Cat wrote:
> 4. (easy) Gotos? They whent out in the 60's! They're
> bad coding style aswell, not to mention unreadable!
> Believe me, using C flow control statements makes
> things faster! The compiler often optimizes these to
> jump tables and whatnot.
A jump table is a goto table. That's what a jmp is, a specified goto. I wrote
jmp tables back in my C64 days. I use "goto" as needed, and it beats the
socks off of multiple flag tests in program flow control, assuming a two
pass compiler or a smart interpreter.
Kat
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