On 09/08/10 12:55, Henning Thielemann wrote: > Gregory Crosswhite schrieb: >> People want to believe that Haskell is a better language than C, but >> how could this possibly be true when Haskell lacks the very basic "goto" >> feature??? If the world is going to take Haskell seriously, then this >> serious blight needs to be addressed immediately! Thus I proud to >> present to you the "GotoT-transformers" package which provides this >> missing functionality and so finally makes Haskell a serious contender >> with C. > To be honest, when writing mutually depending functions that extensively > rely on tail recursion optimization, this often looks a lot like GOTO > already.
True. I guess we should make sure that nobody tells Dijkstra about Haskell then. :-) Cheers, Greg _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
