From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2007-12-23T02:30:01+09:00
Subject: Re: how to use "goto" method inruby?

On 22.12.2007 15:03, John Joyce wrote:
> On Dec 19, 2007, at 1:45 AM, Robert Klemme wrote:
> 
>> On 19.12.2007 05:08, dare ruby wrote:
>>>  As a part of my task in some places, as like in other languages i  
>>> was
>>> supposed to use "Goto" method. Is there any way to use goto in ruby?
>>>  like in other languages,
>>>         goto <labelno>
>>>         goto <labelname>
>> I do know nothing about this assignment of yours but I seriously  
>> question the competence of the person that required you to use  
>> "goto". You can read up tons of arguments out there on the web and  
>> even on this list against using this form of ancient flow control.
>>
> And there you can start to see part of why the assignment is to use  
> goto in different languages...

You mean, someone is trying to teach the awfulness of "goto" by making 
pupils use it until it hurts?  Interesting approach... :-)

Cheers

	robert