Re: GoTo in Java


In article <dqoui8$1pkl$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Chuck Stevens" <charles.stevens@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> If you're restricting "labelled EXIT PERFORM" to *inline* PERFORM
> statements, it seems to me that the distinction between a "labelled" PERFORM
> and an "unlabelled" PERFORM is precisely that the former has at least one
> label, and that in turn identifies it as an *out-of-line* PERFORM, whereas
> the "in-line" PERFORM does NOT have a label.

"Labelled EXIT PERFORM", as I described it, would have to include new
syntax for labelling inline PERFORM.

Note that I'm not actually advocating this addition to the language,
just noting how it could be done in a manner equivalent to what Java
has.

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Michael Wojcik michael.wojcik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

She felt increasingly (vision or nightmare?) that, though people are
important, the relations between them are not, and that in particular
too much fuss has been made over marriage; centuries of carnal
embracement, yet man is no nearer to understanding man. -- E M Forster
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