On Sunday December 24 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 > > goto was also used in COBOL before "perform x thru y" became the common way of coding the procedure division. I think it's also used in fortran as well.
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