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<font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Hi Bakul, yes non local
GOTOs. In the Algol68C compiler we wrote we used the names setmp
and longjmp<br>
for the code generation routines to implement non local goto. So
as you say they were not partof the Algol68 language.<br>
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Steve<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 3/12/23 5:10 PM, Paul Winalski
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">On 3/12/23, Bakul Shah <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:bakul@iitbombay.org"><bakul@iitbombay.org></a> wrote:
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">Perhaps you’re talking about non-local GOTOs in Algol68, where you can jump
from a nested procedure to a label in a lexically enclosing procedure.
Pascal has this too.
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So does PL/I.
-Paul W.
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