Re: SP as "no goto's and nice indentation"

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From: gillett Christopher Gillett
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 1990 17:56

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In article <286@saxony.pa.reuter.COM> dgil@pa.reuter.COM (Dave Gillett) writes:
                                                               ^^^^^^^
                                                               ^^^^^^^
>  SP - Anything done in a language that provides "ELSE" and "WHILE" and
>       doesn't provide (or at least discourages) "GOTO".

I agree with everything this guy says because he's correct, and also because
he has a really nifty last name.  Unfortunately, he doesn't have a really
nifty email address, so I can't tell him in person (bounce bounce bounce :-( ).

:-)
/Chris

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Christopher Gillett               gillett@ceomax.dec.com
Digital Equipment Corporation     {decwrl,decpa}!ceomax.dec.com!gillett
Hudson, Taxachusetts              (508) 568-7172

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From: gillett@ceomax..dec.com (Christopher Gillett)
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Subject: Re: SP as "no goto's and nice indentation"
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