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by k8tte 3929 days ago
You can resolve this in basically every language by reworking your code in smaller pieces, and simply returning from a loop. Jumping left and right should only be signalling that you are Doing It Wrong (tm)
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See the reply by Intermernet elsewhere in this discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10251397
Can you do that without causing performance degradation e.g. through cache thrashing though? Fortran performance can vary significantly when you move stuff around.
I know this. As a said I would use this for one off scripts if it existed. (I'm not about to add a dependency to all my one off scripts though.)