AFAIK, one is jumping out of complex loops.


On Sun, 24 Oct 2004 08:07:40 +0530
Ananth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi Thomas,
> Is there a use-case that justifies the use of goto?
> Whatever is to be achieved by goto can be done using functions: put
> the code definition as a separate function and keep calling this
> in-lieu of goto.
> Am interested if there is a valid use of goto.
>
>
> On Sat, 23 Oct 2004 21:50:31 -0400, Thomas J. Hruska
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  At 09:43 AM 10/24/2004 +0800, Yin Ming writeth:
> >  >Yes, that's what I mean.
> > 
> >  I was simply refuting your calling goto the "root of devils."  I just
> >  wanted to make sure the OP knows that somewhere along the line they will
> >  encounter a situation where they realize goto could be useful if it wasn't
> >  repeatedly shot down as useless.  The OP, of course, probably doesn't have
> >  that type of insight at this point, but will eventually.  Goto can be a
> >  very powerful and useful tool when weilded by the right person.
> > 
> > 
> >  Thomas J. Hruska
> >  [EMAIL PROTECTED]




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