Re: Re: Long Live GOTO

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On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 09:28:10AM -0700, Larry Martell wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 9:23 AM, Alain Williams <addw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > If I survey my code I find that I use one GOTO in about 4,000 lines of code -
> > that I do not find excessive.
> >
> > There are, however, people who consider any GOTO as communion with the devil.
> > IMHO: not so - if used sparingly.
> 
> Just for another data point, the FAA does not allow gotos in any code
> that goes into an airplane.

And your point is ?

It just means that someone in the FAA does not like GOTO.
If you can come up with their reasoned argument for the ban I will look at it,
but without that the data point does not have much value - IMHO.

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