Bakul Shah wrote in
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|Last night I stumbled upon this speech by Doug McIlroy at Dijkstra's \
|retirement banquet @ UT Austin where he tells the story of his first \
|encounter with EWD and the origins of programming without goto.... \
|Given that we recently had a discussion on "Goto considered harmful", \
|you all may enjoy it. Make sure you watch the start of part 10 as well \
|as that is where the story ends.
|
|https://youtu.be/5OUPBwrufKA?list=PL328C7EFFC1F41674&t=326
An intracardiac heart injection of adrenaline!
(Later medical studies seem to contradict the original thinking of
its usefulness i have heard (a bit).)
#?141|kent:plan9port.git$ git grep goto master|wc -l
...
echo 2MzQ1Mwo= | openssl base64 -d
(Obscured for the highly sensitive (the "h" in "tuhs") among the
audience.)
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--steffen
|
|Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear,
|der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one
|einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off
|(By Robert Gernhardt)