Re: GOTO operator

Is it good idea (and is it possible) to disallow GOTO in main() ? Andrey Quoting Robert Cummings <robert@interjinn.com>: > 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. | > `------------------------------------------------------------' > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >