'goto" gone from computer languages or is it!
Allison
ajp166 at bellatlantic.net
Thu May 12 14:28:36 CDT 2005
>
>Subject: Re: 'goto" gone from computer languages or is it!
> From: John Foust <jfoust at threedee.com>
> Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 13:15:11 -0500
> To: cctalk at classiccmp.org
>
>At 12:56 PM 5/12/2005, Allison wrote:
>>Often reading it is the challenge. Goto within a subroutine
>>usually reads fine. Its when there are subs within Loop/whiles
>>get mixed with gotos.
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>Even BASIC has a call stack that will eventually overflow.
>
However, GOTO is not a CALL. GOSUB can kill the stack.
Allison
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