On Sunday 24 December 2006 23:37, Ric Moore wrote: >On Thu, 2006-12-21 at 10:11 -0500, jim tate wrote: >> Jim Collings wrote: >> > Don't you know any better than to use a goto? ;-) >> > >> > Ar, ar. Code humor. >> > >> > jim tate wrote: >> >> Goto website and vote. >> >> >> >> http://www.linux-mag.com/content/view/2833/ >> >> You got to understand, I never got past the 8th grade. > >Most of us haven't gotten past kindergarden; we don't always share our >toys and hit one another. <cackles> Like you, we're working on getting >better. And ole Jim C. there was just pulling your leg, geek style. A >"goto" is an old line numbered Basic function. Not used anymore and I >truly regret it. I got left in the dirt when they dropped the line >numbers! Merry Xmas Jim. Ric > Hehe. If you think its a deprecated function, just do a 'grep -R goto' in the kernel tree, then feed it to wc -l to find out how many. I think you'll be amazed. And Merry Christmas, Ric. > >-- >================================================ >My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: >"There are two Great Sins in the world... >..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. >Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. >Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ >http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar >http://www.wayward4now.net >================================================ -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2006 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
