functions are evolved version of gosub/call - not goto
w/ goto, there's no way of returning back to where you came from, unless you
use another goto

-----Original Message-----
From: hugh danaher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 10:52 AM
To: php
Subject: Fw: [PHP] GOTO command. Doest it exist?



----- Original Message -----
From: "hugh danaher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Carlos U. Cirello Filho" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "php"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 2:41 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP] GOTO command. Doest it exist?


> Many will tell you that the goto command is extinct.  It isn't, it's just
> evolved into the function command.  What you do now is create a function:
>
> function some_name($variable,$other_variable,...)
>     {
>     some code here;
>     }
>
> then, call it using :
>
> call_user_func('some_name',$variable,$other_variable,...)
>
> It's just like goto, it goes to a specified code block and then returns to
> the line below the call, but takes more typing.
> Hope this helps.
> Hugh
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Carlos U. Cirello Filho" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 12:34 PM
> Subject: [PHP] GOTO command. Doest it exist?
>
>
> > I do beg your pardon... But  does PHP not have GOTO command?
> >
> > Am I wrong?
> >
> > Carlos Cirello
> >
> >
> >
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