[fpc-pascal] The reason why linus torvalds hate-pascal

[Florian Klaempfl]

Vinzent Höfler schrieb:
> 
> 
> Marco van de Voort wrote:
>>> Ah....the old goto arguing....how many beers have gone with it!
>>> Linus is just right, since everyday the purists of the OO languages
>>> still can't live without writing a GOTO; they just call it in another
>>> "politically correct" way:
>>>
>>>     raise Exception.Create("TA-DA!")
>>
>> There is a fundamental difference. You don't know where exactly this will
>> end up (jump and destination are decoupled), and that destination can 
>> differ
>> depending on calling sequence.
> 
> Which, in some cases art least, makes "doing it the right way" even 
> worse. :D
> 

Exceptions sometimes remind me of the COME FROM statement of INTERCAL:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/INTERCAL
I think even Wirth called exceptions even worse than come from.