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[Gene Heskett]

On Tuesday 26 December 2006 18:02, jim tate wrote:
>Dmitriy Kropivnitskiy wrote:
>> Terry Polzin wrote:
>>> goto was also used in COBOL before "perform x thru y" became the
>>> common way of coding the procedure division.  I think it's also used
>>> in fortran as well.
>>
>> There is actually a goto in many languages, including C, C++ and I
>> think Java, but if you use goto in your C program, your colleagues are
>> liable to break your arms and knee-caps, knock out your teeth and poke
>> out your eyes with a corkscrew and actually get away with it on
>> grounds of justifiable self defence.
>
>Boy! Those C people sound like a very bad group .
>Back in the "Basic" days of computers they where more friendly.
>
>Jim

Nah, its all propaganda from the "if you can't dazzle them with 
brilliance, baffle them with technospeak" crowd.

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