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Re: Are there GOTO statements in NQC?
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Date: 
Thu, 20 Nov 2003 23:56:59 GMT
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Steve Baker <[sjbaker1@airmail]saynotospam[.net]>
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T. Alexander Popiel wrote:

This exact same argument can be applied to high-level languages
where you dynamically allocate memory or other resources that need
to be released before leaving the function.

Which is why we have C++.

With memory constructors and destructors, quite complex resources can be
automatically and cleanly free'd up on exit from a function.

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  Re: Are there GOTO statements in NQC?
 
(...) *snicker* I'm surprised you used C as one of your example languages, then. Anyway, not all of us are so lucky as to be able to choose a language where you can hide all your cleanup code like that. As a personal issue, I find such cleanup (...) (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Re: Are there GOTO statements in NQC?
 
(...) This exact same argument can be applied to high-level languages where you dynamically allocate memory or other resources that need to be released before leaving the function. While I agree that forcing people to have only one exit point at all (...) (21 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics)

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