On 2005-04-21, Sergei Organov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Grant Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> On 2005-04-21, Sergei Organov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > Well, I'm writing for embedded realtime systems in C/C++ and >> > have never encountered a single need to use goto. >> >> I have encountered situations in C programs where the best >> thing to use was a goto. Those situations have always been >> handled beutifully by a "raise" in Python. > > setjmp/longjump?
I've always found setjmp/longjmp much more confusing and hard to maintain than a simple goto. It also requires library support that goto doesn't. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! Your CHEEKS sit like at twin NECTARINES above visi.com a MOUTH that knows no BOUNDS -- -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list