Re: "for" loops (was Re: C++ vs. Modula2)

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From: Frans van Otten
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 1989 12:04

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In article <6224@paris.ics.uci.edu> Doug Schmidt <schmidt@blanche.ics.uci.edu> writes:
>I don't think you've gone far enough.  After all, can't both a while
>loop and a for loop be replaced by an if statement and a goto?
>[..]
>In fact, aren't all high-level control constructs superfluous?
>
>Doug

And I propose to change the name of this newsgroup. It should
be comp.lang.not_modula2_but_c !

-- 
                         Frans van Otten
                         Algemene Hogeschool Amsterdam
			 Technische en Maritieme Faculteit
                         fransvo@htsa.uucp

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Subject: Re: "for" loops (was Re: C++ vs. Modula2)
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