Apr-13-2019, 08:19 PM
i learned computers back when most things were still done in assembly. by "goto" i meant the classic "branch" machine instruction. it was among the fastest, but "noop" was usually a cycle faster.
ichabod801 raises a good point. while we could certainly avoid using a goto, if it were part of the language, avoiding its impact in the community would be a whole lot harder. though it could be a way to filter out bad newbie code.
ichabod801 raises a good point. while we could certainly avoid using a goto, if it were part of the language, avoiding its impact in the community would be a whole lot harder. though it could be a way to filter out bad newbie code.
Tradition is peer pressure from dead people
What do you call someone who speaks three languages? Trilingual. Two languages? Bilingual. One language? American.
What do you call someone who speaks three languages? Trilingual. Two languages? Bilingual. One language? American.