Author: Stan Eisenstat
Subject: Re: [Cs223] Command goto
Date: Thursday, 30 Jan 2020, 13:58:50
> Message Posted By: Unknown > > Are we allowed to use the command "goto" so as to jump from label to > label? Yes, but be aware that the use of goto is viewed very unfavorably among experienced programmers for reasons explained in a famous paper "Go To Statement Considered Harmful", by Edsger Dijkstra. See https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/362929.362947 A search for "goto considered harmful" will turn up other references. --Stan-PREV INDEX NEXT