[Info-vax] BASIC (and Horizon)

Dan Cross cross at spitfire.i.gajendra.net
Fri Feb 2 08:49:57 EST 2024


In article <uphsad$2fg0v$3 at dont-email.me>,
Lawrence D'Oliveiro  <ldo at nz.invalid> wrote:
>On Thu, 1 Feb 2024 21:49:56 -0500, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>
>> The nested do while loop is a big mess.
>
>Looks like you are adding a whole lot more lines of code in the form of 
>jumps and places to jump to, and flags to control what to do when you get 
>there. Adding a bit of a combinatorial explosion in possible cases that 
>have to be verified somehow.
>
>In short, you are making a bigger mess.

Again, for this example, the code needs neither goto nor
the abstruse loop structure you wrote.  See my earlier
post for details.

	- Dan C.




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