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While those are of the same era, the goto issue was its own whole issue, generally referring to goto statements in a give block of code, and not talking about s
by wglb 3y ago
While those are of the same era, the goto issue was its own whole issue, generally referring to goto statements in a give block of code, and not talking about subroutines.
While this, as you note, often led to mass refusal to use a goto, the effect of the paper led to much discussion and presaged the practice of much better control flow constructs in languages.