Is there a label/goto in Python?

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user46646 picture user46646 · Jan 13, 2009 · Viewed 462.2k times · Source

Is there a goto or any equivalent in Python to be able to jump to a specific line of code?

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unwind picture unwind · Jan 13, 2009

No, Python does not support labels and goto, if that is what you're after. It's a (highly) structured programming language.

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