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submitted 3 months ago by JPDev@programming.dev to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 6 points 3 months ago (2 children)

am i the only dumb fuck here who unironically likes this?

would make goto type situations much more usable

[–] Cethin@lemmy.zip 17 points 3 months ago

I don't see any case where this is better than a goto. A goto you can read progressively though. A comefrom you'd see written then have to track to that piece of code and remember there's a potential hidden branch there.

[–] MindTraveller@lemmy.ca 6 points 3 months ago

It's basically a simpler version of a callback