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In 1968 they had better languages and programmers were still using goto for control in them despite better options.



Of course. The ideas presented in said paper went back at least a decade prior, but languages were still showing up with unbridled gotos despite that. But that has changed in the meantime. What language are you or anyone you know using today that still has an unbridled goto statement?




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