Re: GOTO operator

On Wed, 2004-08-18 at 21:34, BDKR wrote: > Hartmut Holzgraefe wrote: > > > Sebastian Bergmann wrote: > > > >> Exceptions are not an OOP feature per-se. They are a means for out-of- > >> band error signalling. (Of course they use objects for that which could > >> be regarded as a turn-off by non-OOP-eople :-) > > > > > > they can also be a turn-off for performance anxious people > > > > > Perhaps I missed it somewhere in the proceedings, but what is the > current thinking on goto / label implementation in PHP? Sorry if there > was a decision made and I just missed it. :-( The general consensus was in favour of GOTO with labels with the following restrictions: - compile time hooking (no dynamic goto targets) - goto can only jump to labels within the same scope - goto could only jump out of blocks and not into Cheers, Rob. -- .------------------------------------------------------------. | InterJinn Application Framework - http://www.interjinn.com | :------------------------------------------------------------: | An application and templating framework for PHP. Boasting | | a powerful, scalable system for accessing system services | | such as forms, properties, sessions, and caches. InterJinn | | also provides an extremely flexible architecture for | | creating re-usable components quickly and easily. | `------------------------------------------------------------'