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Re: terminate a PHP script [message #172539 is a reply to message #172530]

Mon, 21 February 2011 17:37

Jerry Stuckle
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On 2/21/2011 11:51 AM, n00m wrote:
>> No, you should not use goto! It causes more problems than it solves.
>
> Why on the earth???
> "goto" can produce 10000 empty lines in no time. Like this:
>
>
> $cnt = 0;
>
> mm:
> ++$cnt;
> echo '<BR>';
> if ($cnt< 10000) goto mm;
>
>
> ============
> HTH =)
>
> PS
> I'd suggest some variations of goto. E.g.:
>
> 1) goto_but_later_on
> 2) goto_two_times
> 3) goto_and_never_come_back
> 4) goto_and_come_back_with_no_delay
> 5) goto_and_see_what_happened_out_there(report_needed=YES/NO)
>
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goto is NEVER needed, and SELDOM a good thing to use. It completely
violates structured programming practices and causes more problems than
it solves.

Even Kernighan and Ritchie in their book "The C Programming Language"
(on which PHP was originally based) recommend against using goto.

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