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  Re: Displaying Line Numbers in POVRay editor  
From: Scott Hill
Date: 15 Aug 2001 13:58:25
Message: <3b7ab841$1@news.povray.org>
"Warp" <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote in message
news:3b7aadf1@news.povray.org...
> Markus Becker <bec### [at] aicossde> wrote:
> : Smart gotos are often more useful than cryptic loops.
>
>   I have coded more than 2 years C++ professionally (ie. I make my living)
> in a University in a Computer technology department. I have written
several
> tens of thousands of code (plus more as hobby).
>   I have never needed to use goto.
>

    Sure, but how often do you use exception handling ? Before try & catch
existed, goto's were very handy for good, clean & safe exception handling.

--
Scott Hill.
Software Engineer.
E-Mail        : sco### [at] innocentcom
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*Everything in this message/post is purely IMHO and no-one-else's*


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