On Fri, 2009-04-10 at 11:07 -0400, James Kosin wrote: > Actually, GOTO was very heavily in BASIC programming language. There > was no idea of statement blocks back then. I suppose that depends on which BASIC and when. There were alternatives to GOTO, such as GOSUB. > It may be the only language at the time where it isn't considered > taboo. 'twas considered taboo in BASIC when I studied at college. Of course there's cases where it is the best/only option, but you'd get castigated for using at any other time. -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.21-78.2.41.fc9.i686 Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines