OpenEuphoria

Re: Goto Statement Feature

• Posted by "Juergen Luethje" <j.lue at gmx.de> Nov 10, 2004
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Vincent wrote:

> Enough with 'goto' already! I don't think Rob should implement it in anyway,
> period!

And he *will* not implement it! He said that very clearly, as anyone can
read in the mailing list archive. That's one reason, why this repeated
"goto,goto" crying here is absolutely pointless.

> It is a poor way of programming in my opinion to jump from section
> to section of code. I used the 'goto' statement all the time in Liberty Basic
> and it only made my code more difficult to maintain, and less efficent.
> It may be desirable for a few very specific things, but can be worked
> around with other methods which (I would perfer).
>
> I think if people want support for the 'goto' statement they can add
> that feature them selves in their OWN personal copy of the public domain
> EU interpreter source! And that is coming out really soon.

Right.

Regards,
   Juergen