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Re:No Stinking Loops by accrual on Saturday December 16, 2023 @05:58PM (#38668577)
Viewing loops as a stronger GOTO is a really interesting perspective which makes sense to me, thanks for the insight.
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Re:No Stinking Loops by otikik on Saturday December 16, 2023 @07:18PM (#38669145)
I see them as a restricted (so, less powerful than a goto). That’s why they are better. Perhaps that’s what you meant when you said “stronger”
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