On Mon, 19 Aug 2002, Daniel Phillips wrote:
> On Monday 12 August 2002 16:58, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > case SWAP_FAIL:
> > ret = SWAP_FAIL;
> > - break;
> > + goto give_up;
>
> Yes, I looked at that many times while reading the break as a 'break
> from loop' every time. Using the same keyword to mean 'stop looping'
> and 'endcase' was, by any measure, a stupid idea.
What's even more curious is that 'continue' has the exact
same effect on 'switch' ...
regards,
Rik
-- Bravely reimplemented by the knights who say "NIH".http://www.surriel.com/ http://distro.conectiva.com/
- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Fri Aug 23 2002 - 22:00:18 EST