Stanislav Malyshev wrote:
> Exceptions are structured way of handling code flow - you can not get to 
> random points of code with exception, you can get either to enclosing 
> catch or stop the program entirely. Unlike exceptions, goto allows to 
> jump to a random point of code. I don't know what do you mean by "limited" 
> - I see that the consensus among the goto proponents is to not impose any 
> limits on the place you could jump to - because, of course, once you 
> strated to jump around you always can find a use for jumping to any place, 
> if you are creative enough - and I do not doubt creativity of PHP people.

The idea is the goto will not be truly unlimited, you will not be able
to jump in and out of function/method (and maybe even foreach) scope.
But within the same scope you'll be able to move both forward and backward.

Ilia

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