Re: GoTo in Java


"Frank Swarbrick" <Frank.Swarbrick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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[quotation got mangled on my side, so I snipped it]
>
> Now that sounds really cool! It would be cool even without the "reverse
> compile" to a different language. Really, if there was a linkage
> convention
> standard and name-mangling standard it seems to me that a library written
> in
> any language should be accessible from any other language. Of course the
> documentation might be hell:
>
> Example C Code:
> Example C++ Code:
> Example Java Code:
> Example COBOL Code:
> Example Fortran Code:
> Example Python Code:
> Example Perl Code:
>

If you had the "reverse compile to different language" feature, you
could have the example written once, and then reverse compile it.

- Oliver


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