Top "Goto" questions

Is GOTO in PHP evil?

I recently found out that PHP 5.3 supports new language construct called GOTO. Everybody knows what it does. However, it's not …

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Why does Go have a "goto" statement

I was surprised to find that Go has a 'goto' statement. I've always been taught that 'goto' statements are a …

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How goto statement works in this example?

I am studying this code sample: class Program { static void Main(string[] args) { int x = 10; int y = 10; int generate=0; string [,] …

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How do I get GDB to break out of a loop?

I can tell GDB to return from a function immediately with return, and call a function with call myFunction. But …

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batch file : goto in for loop

I have a batch file that have a for loop in it , in the loop I must wait for process …

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Is it possible to store the address of a label in a variable and use goto to jump to it?

I know everyone hates gotos. In my code, for reasons I have considered and am comfortable with, they provide an …

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Sql - goto statement

Is it good practice to use 'goto' statements in SQL queries?

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Variable declaration after goto Label

Today I found one interesting thing. I didn't know that one can't declare a variable after a goto label. Compiling …

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Is it possible to use goto with switch?

It seems it's possible with C#, but I need that with C++ and preferably cross platform. Basically, I have a …

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Valid use of goto for error management in C?

This question is actually a result of an interesting discussion at programming.reddit.com a while ago. It basically boils …

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