OpenEuphoria

Re: Open Source

• Posted by Juergen Luethje <j.lue at gmx??e> Oct 19, 2007
• 657 views

Matt Lewis wrote:

> Juergen Luethje wrote:
> > 
> > don cole wrote:
> > 
> > >   Now that Euphoria open source. (The answer to everything.) How come 
> > > we now can't have a Goto?
> > 
> > We could also ask:
> > "Now that everyone can use tools for calculating like (s)he wants,
> > how come that nobody uses a slide rule?".
> > The answer to both your and my question is the same: It's obsolete,
> > nowadays there are better tools for the regarding purpose.
> 
> Someone should tell this luser:
> 
> <a
> href="http://lkml.org/lkml/2003/1/12/128">http://lkml.org/lkml/2003/1/12/128</a>
> 
> :P

Quote from that post:
"I think goto's are fine, and they are often more readable than large
amounts of indentation."

That's the same like saying: "At night it's colder than outside."
Fortunately, Linus had written some other stuff, which is considerably
better. 

Regards,
   Juergen