Hi , The mail was just for information sake and picked from the orignal message http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/2003-09/msg00291.html I believe it depends on the of code being written wherein you need to decide on avoiding/usage of goto aptly . Cheers ! --- Ian Molton <spyro@f2s.com> wrote: > On Fri, 9 Jan 2004 08:22:27 +0000 (GMT) > Anticipating a Reply <ruxyz@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > That is, it allows you to break out of the block > > early if some condition is met, without defining > > a label and using goto. > > its also more complicated than just using the goto > and makes your code > look like it contains a loop at first glance (which > it doesnt, of > course). > > bad style, IMHO. > > whats wrong with: > > if(!foo) { > some() > thing(); > ... > } > > -- > Spyros lair: http://www.mnementh.co.uk/ |||| > Maintainer: arm26 linux > > Do not meddle in the affairs of Dragons, for you are > tasty and good with > ketchup. ________________________________________________________________________ Yahoo! India Mobile: Download the latest polyphonic ringtones. Go to http://in.mobile.yahoo.com -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/