VOTE

Larry Phillips lar3ry at sasktel.net
Thu Dec 28 05:45:22 UTC 2006


> Ah, reminds me of the old proposal to replace GOTOs with COMEFROMs.  They 
> worked like this:  As you were reading a sequence of statements you'd see
> 
>  	COMEFROM <line#>
> 
> The following statements would be executed if control passed through in 
> line or if control was received by a branch from <line#>.  The fun part 
> was that there was no indication to the reader at the statement <line#> 
> that control transferred from there to elsewhere in the program.
> 
> Made GOTOs seem downright comprehensible...

INTERCAL!

http://catb.org/~esr/intercal/

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