On Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at 3:34:39 PM UTC+12, Dan Sommers wrote: > I used to write a lot of assembly code, for a lot of different CPUs, and > they all had a common, versatile looping form which could be arranged in > different ways to suit the problem at hand. On most chips, it was (and > still is) called JMP. The trouble began with multiple conditional > branching, call stack maintenance, and those other higher level > abstractions that made my assembly code so hard to follow.
You’ll notice I don’t use gotos in my code. Next red-herring example, please... -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list