Xref: utzoo comp.lang.modula2:1242 comp.lang.c:15893 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!unmvax!ncar!ames!amdcad!sun!pitstop!sundc!seismo!uunet!mcvax!hp4nl!htsa!fransvo From: fransvo@htsa.uucp (Frans van Otten) Newsgroups: comp.lang.modula2,comp.lang.c Subject: Re: "for" loops (was Re: C++ vs. Modula2) Message-ID: <728@htsa.uucp> Date: 30 Jan 89 12:04:01 GMT References: <739@jupiter.iis.UUCP> <1611@csuna.UUCP> <1626@csuna.UUCP> <6224@paris.ics.uci.edu> Reply-To: fransvo@htsa.UUCP (Frans van Otten) Followup-To: comp.lang.modula2 Organization: AHA-TMF (Technical Institute), Amsterdam Netherlands Lines: 16 In article <6224@paris.ics.uci.edu> Doug Schmidt writes: >I don't think you've gone far enough. After all, can't both a while >loop and a for loop be replaced by an if statement and a goto? >[..] >In fact, aren't all high-level control constructs superfluous? > >Doug And I propose to change the name of this newsgroup. It should be comp.lang.not_modula2_but_c ! -- Frans van Otten Algemene Hogeschool Amsterdam Technische en Maritieme Faculteit fransvo@htsa.uucp