[slang-users] Re: goto statement in slang

[Jörg Sommer]

Hallo John,

"John E. Davis" <davis at space.mit.edu> wrote:
> Tolga Guver <guver.tolga at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I was wondering if there is anything like a goto statement in IDL.
>
> No.  There are other control mechanisms such as EXIT_BLOCK that may
> be used but none are equivalent to the goto statement.

As we all know goto is evil, I expect you never will implement it. But
what about break and continue with an optional level as in shell.

forever
{
    while (1)
    {
        break 2;
    }
}

Bye, Jörg.
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