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How about "GOTO Statement Considered Harmful"

http://www.informatik.uni-bremen.de/agbkb/lehre/programmiers...



I would take Ken Thompson’s “Trusting Trust” over Djikstra’s “GOTO”. Djikstra’s “GOTO” is a rare lowlight, but as Torvalds said, we don’t speak ill of the dead.


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