13 May
2005
13 May
'05
8:42 p.m.
> A lot of reaction against excessive GOTOs was from
the horrible
> things early FORTRANs made you do, and macho programmers who
> stopped learning early. I have to wonder what the cultures of
> optimization that sprung up around drum machines did too.
On Fri, 13 May 2005, woodelf wrote:
Well it has come back to haunt us since random access
memory
has got replaced by cashe and deep pipelined cpu's. Try writing
a loop and see what happens ... No wait a loop has the dreaded GOTO.
So what exactly are you complaining about? :-)