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- Subject: Re: [ANN] Lua 5.2.0 (beta-rc1) now available
- From: David Kastrup <dak@...>
- Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:34:11 +0200
steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@gmail.com> writes:
> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 9:51 PM, Petite Abeille
> <petite.abeille@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Goto? Really? How quaint :P
>
> Seriously, very useful sometimes. Even the person who hammered
> structured programming into me using Pascal (Judy Bishop) accepted
> that a goto could be used without committing a sin.
I'd rather say that there are situations where committing a sin is the
lesser evil. Language design is tragedy.
--
David Kastrup
