Re: GOTO controversy

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From: Lawrence Kirby
Date: Fri, 05 Apr 1996 11:23

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In article <19960405T033124Z@gyda.ifi.uio.no>
           enag@gyda.ifi.uio.no "Erik Naggum" writes:

>[Lawrence Kirby]
>
>|   In some cases it is company policy to compile with optimisations turned
>|   off, this should not cause code to blow up.
>
>that may explain more than we want to know about the software business.

In sone cases it makes sense to favour reliability over speed. OTOH
optimisers are quite reliable these days.

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From: Lawrence Kirby <fred@genesis.demon.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: GOTO controversy
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