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From: wes@wsccs.UUCP (Barnacle Wes)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: OH NO!! (Re: Standard Indentation etc.)
Summary: GOTO ALERT?  Worse yet!  How 'bout USELESS GOTO ALERT!
Message-ID: <828@wsccs.UUCP>
Date: 22 Dec 88 03:46:42 GMT
References: <952@ardent.UUCP) <1098@goofy.megatest.UUCP>
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From article <952@ardent.UUCP), by mec@outcast.ardent.com (Michael Chastain):
) OK, here's my favorite switch statement:
) 
) 	switch ( iThing )
) 	{
) 	default:
) 		stmt;
) 		break;
) 	case 1:
) 		stmt;
) 		goto LCase2;
) 	case 2:
) 	LCase2:
) 		stmt;
) 		break;
) 	}

In article <1098@goofy.megatest.UUCP>, djones@megatest.UUCP (Dave Jones) writes:
> GOTO-Alert!! GOTO-Alert!!  Prepare asbestos suits immediately.
> Repeat.  Prepare asbestos suits immediately.
> This is not a drill.

How 'bout a USELESS GOTO ALERT!  If you remove the lines

) 		goto LCase2;

and

) 	LCase2:

the code does the same thing!  Whoever wrote this mess needs to get a job
he/she/it can actually handle.
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