ANNOUNCE: 'goto' for Python

[Roger Binns]

Richie Hindle wrote:
> [Bill]
> > Can you explain to me why you need comefrom? Couldn't you replace
> > "label.failed" with "goto cleanup"? Thanks.
>
> You don't strictly need comefrom, but then you don't strictly need goto
> either.  Use whatever control flow construct fits the problem you're
> trying to solve.

http://www.fortran.com/come_from.html
http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?ComeFrom

Needless to say, Perl has already been there :-)

http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/CodeDoc/Acme-ComeFrom/ComeFrom.html

Roger