Re: C++ pushback

From: Bob Copeland
Date: Thu Apr 27 2006 - 11:54:38 EST


On 4/27/06, Denis Vlasenko <vda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thursday 27 April 2006 17:27, Avi Kivity wrote:
> > > Where do you see goto-heavy code in kernel?
> > >
> > >
> >
> > [avi@cleopatra linux]$ grep -rw goto . | wc -l
> > 37448
> >
> > Repeat without 'wc' to get a detailed listing.
>
> In 1999 Dave 'Barc0de' Jones, Paranoid wierdo noize making geek,
> wrote this:
>
> http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/9901.2/0939.html
>
> I failed to find a link, but in 2004 Dave Jones, a well-known
> kernel hacker, wrote something like "Wow, it's fun to read
> my own old mail, how naive I was back then :)"

Possibly:

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=104246373424112

-Bob
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