Re: switch/case (c) vs. case (pascal)

[Damian Conway]

 Please, please, *PLEASE* read through Damian's fine paper on this
 entire matter before rendering judgment.

URL?

http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~damian/TPC/2000/switch/paper.txt

Damian

Re: switch/case (c) vs. case (pascal)

[Tom Hughes]

In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Damian Conway 
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

  Please, please, *PLEASE* read through Damian's fine paper on this
  entire matter before rendering judgment.
 
 URL?

 http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~damian/TPC/2000/switch/paper.txt

Very interesting. I look forward to your RFC on the matter ;-)

Tom

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Tom Hughes ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
http://www.compton.nu/

RE: switch/case (c) vs. case (pascal)

[Ala Qumsieh]

Tom Hughes wrote:

 Is there any difference, besides the default fall through of
 the C switch statement?

I believe Pascal's case statement allows only one statement to be executed
for each case. This is, IMHO, a pain in the ass. Personally, I prefer to see
something more like C's switch, but I can live without one.

--Ala