C bites / programming style

Roy Smith roy at phri.UUCP
Sat Sep 14 02:09:17 AEST 1985


> [#defines left out]
> We can then write
> 
>   cycle
>       exitwhen(cond1)
>       if (cond2) then
>           stuff1
>       elseif (cond3) then
>           stuff2
>       otherwise
>          stuff3
>       endif
>   endcycle

	OK, you can write it, but do you expect us to read it?  I
don't understand why people feel they have to re-invent the wheel by
pre-processing the the language to death.  If you want to do that, go
ahead but don't call it C, because it isn't any more.
-- 
Roy Smith <allegra!phri!roy>
System Administrator, Public Health Research Institute
455 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016



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