Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site alice.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!bellcore!ulysses!allegra!alice!ark From: ark@alice.UucP (Andrew Koenig) Newsgroups: net.lang.c Subject: Re: Arcane C hacks? Message-ID: <4993@alice.uUCp> Date: Tue, 18-Feb-86 22:53:00 EST Article-I.D.: alice.4993 Posted: Tue Feb 18 22:53:00 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 20-Feb-86 00:00:00 EST References: <1700003@umn-cs.UUCP> Organization: Bell Labs, Murray Hill Lines: 4 In "pure C," the only thing you can do with a label is use it as the subject of a goto. The closest you can come is to call an element of an array rather than jumping to it; the array must then be an array of function pointers.