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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...
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