Re: goto considered essential

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Jason Gade wrote:
> 
> The one instance where I can see goto being useful is where you have several
> conditions or loops and they all have to jump to the same point on an
> exception.
> 

Another instance is when porting code from other languages (like C) that uses
them.  It would save having to re-engineer the program flow, and adding extra
flags to the code to simulate fall through in case statements.

Matt Lewis

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