[Info-vax] VAXCluster vs. VMSCluster?

Ade spam at solutionengineers.com
Sat Jan 16 08:04:34 EST 2010


mylastname at gmcl.com did gone and wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 11 Jan 2010 at 00:24 -0000, AdeV wrote:
> 
> > Richard B. Gilbert may or may not have intoned:
> >>
> >> BASIC?   Or *correct* BASIC?
> >
> > I assume by *correct* you mean "not using GOTO/GOSUB or any similar 
> > variant"; then yes... *correct* BASIC.
> 
> What is wrong with GOSUB?

If there's nothing better to use, nothing: But with DEC Basic (and most 
- maybe all - basics since the mid 1980s), defined subroutines/functions 
provide a more readable & more robust method of calling subroutines.

GOTO/GOSUB have both been comprehensively superceded.

-- 
Cheers!
Ade



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