Re: Problems w/ goto

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On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Geoffrey Bernardo Van Wyk
<geoffrey.van.wyk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ethan,
>
> I tried to test your code, but I get this error next to the labels and goto
> statements:

As a 'professional' programmer, working for an entity, we deal with
these problems as we go.  As novices, we deal with it on a daily
basis. As computer scientists, we think of it as a problem already
solved, but in need of translation. Understand, buddy pal.


>
> Language feature not compatible with PHP version indicated in project
> settings
>
> I have PHP 5.3.0.
>
> Geoffrey
>
>  _____
>
> From: Ethan Rosenberg [mailto:ethros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 17 December 2010 06:39 PM
> To: php-db-lists.php.net; php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:  Problems w/ goto
>
>
>
> Dear List -
>
> I am sending this again since it does not seem to have posted.
>
> Ethan
> +++++++
> Dear List -
>
> Thank you with your excellent help in the past.  Here is another puzzler....
>
>
> I am trying to write a program that can have two(2) independent forms
> in one PHP file.  When I run the code below [from PHP - A Beginner's
> Guide], to which I have added a second form, it freezes.  Without the
> goto statements, it runs.  When it does run, it displays both forms
> on one Web screen. What I desire is for the first form to be
> displayed, the data entered and then the second form displayed.  In
> an actual, not test program like this one, the data in the second
> form would be dependent on the first form.
>
> What did I do wrong?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Here is the code:
>
> ================
> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
>    "DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"; xml:lang="en" lang="en">
>   <head>
>     <title>Project 4-4: Age Calculator</title>
>   </head>
>   <body>
>     <h2>Project 4-4: Age Calculator</h2>
> <?php
>     // if form not yet submitted
>     // display form
>
> $ender = 0;
> begin:
>
>         if($ender == 1)
>                 exit();
>     if (!isset($_POST['dob']))
>     {
> start1:
>
> echo "  <form method=\"post\" action=\"agecalc2.php\">";
> echo "  Enter your date of birth, in mm/dd/yyyy format: <br />";
> echo "  <input type=\"text\" name=\"dob\" />";
> echo "      <p>";
> echo "  <input type=\"submit\" name=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" />";
> echo "  </form>";
>
> goto begin;
>     // if form submitted
>     // process form input
>     }
> else
>     {
> starter:
> if (isset($_POST['cat']))
>         goto purr;
>       // split date value into components
>       $dateArr = explode('/', $_POST['dob']);
>
>       // calculate timestamp corresponding to date value
>       $dateTs = strtotime($_POST['dob']);
>
>       // calculate timestamp corresponding to 'today'
>       $now = strtotime('today');
>
>       // check that the value entered is in the correct format
>       if (sizeof($dateArr) != 3) {
>         die('ERROR: Please enter a valid date of birth');
>       }
>
>       // check that the value entered is a valid date
>       if (!checkdate($dateArr[0], $dateArr[1], $dateArr[2])) {
>         die('ERROR: Please enter a valid date of birth');
>       }
>
>       // check that the date entered is earlier than 'today'
>       if ($dateTs >= $now) {
>         die('ERROR: Please enter a date of birth earlier than today');
>       }
>
>       // calculate difference between date of birth and today in days
>       // convert to years
>       // convert remaining days to months
>       // print output
>       $ageDays = floor(($now - $dateTs) / 86400);
>       $ageYears = floor($ageDays / 365);
>       $ageMonths = floor(($ageDays - ($ageYears * 365)) / 30);
>       echo "You are approximately $ageYears years and $ageMonths months
> old.";
>       goto meow;
>  }
>
> meow:
>         if (!isset($_POST['dob']))
>                 goto begin;
>     if (!isset($_POST['cat']))
>     {
>
>
> echo "  <form method=\"post\" action=\"agecalc2.php\">";
> echo "  <br /><br />Enter your kitten's name: <br />";
> echo "  <input type=\"text\" name=\"cat\" />";
> echo "  <p>";
> echo "      <input type=\"submit\" name=\"submit\" value=\"Submit
> Kitten\" />";
> echo "    </form>";
>
> }
> else
> {
> purr:
>         $name_cat = $_POST['cat'];
>
>         echo "Your Kitten is $name_cat";
>         $ender = 1;
> }
> if ($ender == 0)
>         goto begin;
> first_step:
> ?>
>
>   </body>
> </html>
>
> ============
>
> Ethan
>
> MySQL 5.1  PHP 5  Linux [Debian (sid)]
>
>
>
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