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- Subject: Re: Can goto target a variable string label? If so, syntax?
- From: Paul Merrell <marbux@...>
- Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2013 19:22:45 -0800
On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 5:29 PM, Craig Barnes <craigbarnes85@gmail.com> wrote:
> The goto statement takes a name, rather than an expression[1]. It gets
> compiled as a JMP to a bytecode offset, so there's no way to use
> variable labels.
Thanks for the education. I need a lot more of that.
Does anyone object to adding that information to the wiki page at
<http://lua-users.org/wiki/GotoStatement>?
Paul
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