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by einhverfr 5019 days ago
I would think that how localized the effect of the goto is would be far more important than whether it goes forward or back. Jumping back to the beginning of a function from the middle might be good. Jumping somewhere else, probably not so much.
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Agreed, that wouldn't be too terrible, but then, again, I think that I always end up using a while loop for those cases when I have to "redo" stuff.