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>goto bad
>nulangs come up with exceptions, defer, etc. which are all ways of using goto without saying goto

Why do we listen to academics again?
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if
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elif
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fi
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>>108707772
Meanwhile in reality one of the most successful and popular languages today has no exceptions.
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>>108707910
C predates kike dykestra's harmful and ignorant essay
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>>108707910
It also has goto.
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>goto considered harmful
>new languages implement comefrom
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>>108707772
>ways of using goto without saying goto

Like loops?
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>>108707772
Exceptions are obviously derived from INTERCAL's "COME FROM" statement though.
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He discovered the shortest path is what he did! He was a great dutch programmer! And in this board Edsger Dijkstra is a hero! End of story!
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>>108707772
In that sense a return is a goto too?
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>>108707931
It has goto that are limited to within the same function and you cant skip over declarations unlike old languages with goto where you could goto anywhere from anywhere



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