We already have exceptions, so we don't need another longjump :)

"jump" or "goto"? Just make common decision and I will change it.

Thanks. Dmitry.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marcus Boerger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2006 1:22 AM
> To: Wez Furlong
> Cc: Dmitry Stogov; internals@lists.php.net
> Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] GOTO and/or BREAK LABEL (conclusion)
> 
> 
> Hello Wez,
> 
>    just to continue on this nice argument: Jump reminds me of 
> the worst addition to c ever: longjump.
> 
> marcus
> 
> Friday, March 10, 2006, 2:36:56 PM, you wrote:
> 
> > My vote is +1 for goto, just because that largely describes what it 
> > does and how it is used.  I don't mind if it winds up being called 
> > jump, I just think it will be easier for people to find it 
> when they 
> > need it if it is called 'goto'.  'goto' also comes with all 
> the usual 
> > anti-goto propaganda that will help discourage people that 
> shouldn't 
> > be using it from using it.
> 
> > --Wez.
> 
> > On 3/9/06, Dmitry Stogov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> The solution (2) - "goto only" is the winner.
> >> So in case of no serious objections, I'll commit the "goto.diff" 
> >> patch in 24 hour.
> >>
> >> The last question:
> >> What do you thin about Andi's solution about using "jump" 
> instead of 
> >> "goto"?
> >>
> >> It may make sense, because it is not a full analog of C's goto 
> >> statement. It is a limited "goto". It allows jump back and 
> forward, 
> >> but not INTO loops and switch statements.
> >>
> >> Thanks. Dmitry.
> >>
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> 
> 
> Best regards,
>  Marcus
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