Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!pasteur!agate!aurora!labrea!glacier!jbn From: jbn@glacier.STANFORD.EDU (John B. Nagle) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: The D Programming Language: cases (fallthrough) Message-ID: <17350@glacier.STANFORD.EDU> Date: 8 Mar 88 18:02:41 GMT References: <12159@brl-adm.ARPA> <25350@cca.CCA.COM> Reply-To: jbn@glacier.UUCP (John B. Nagle) Organization: Stanford University Lines: 3 Provided that goto operations are limited to forward and outward transfers of control, they are relatively harmless, although they do make flow analysis within an optimizing compiler more difficult.