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Re: Multi-level break and elimination of GOTO

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From: Jerry Coffin
Date: Sun, 12 Nov 1995 00:08
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jcoffin@rmii.com (Jerry Coffin) wrote:

[ considerable snippage, with apologies for following up to my own post
] 

>I think this proposal is exactly the sort of thing that should be
>considered for inclusion in C9x:
>1) It doesn't add substantially to the "size" of the language.
>2) To the extent that modifying a parser can be legal, this is.

This should say "trivial" rather than "legal"; that way it at least
makes a _little_ sense.

>3) It has no effect on any currently legal code.

    Later,
    Jerry.

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