Discipline can scale, but only among very smart and careful programmers. If you're going to have a one-size-fits-all standard that expects to include novice pr

Discipline can scale, but only among very smart and careful programmers. If you're going to have a one-size-fits-all standard that expects to include novice programmers, it can't include anything dangerous. Even smart and careful programmers make mistakes, though, and they don't use goto for laughs. Likewise, even a novice programmer can probably use it safely in a small function.