Re: proposal: state machine syntax also usable for continue / nested break

[Florian Weimer <fw@...>]

* Paul Hudson:

>> In Lua, we favor generic and powerful constructs. Actually, a 'goto'
>> would be almost perfect.
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> Can we  have computed go to? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goto#Computed_GOTO

Lua supports efficient tail calls, so it already has a computed GOTO.