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* David Manura:

> On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 2:20 AM, Axel Kittenberger <axkibe@gmail.com> wrote:
>> wait, +0 is something different than -0? No please not.
>
> Another numbering scheme may be better, but I think now that numbered
> scopes are less readable/decipherable than named scopes.
> Interestingly, Lua already has named scopes: they are called lexical
> variables.  That leads to this proposal:

If you think you really need this flexibility, a simple goto statement
would be a better addition to the language, IMHO.