Quote #228
Several recent languages have adopted an Intercal-like, asychronous computed
COME-FROM concept. Only they refer to it with funny terms like "exception
handling'.
-- hansm@win.tue.nl
Several recent languages have adopted an Intercal-like, asychronous computed
COME-FROM concept. Only they refer to it with funny terms like "exception
handling'.
-- hansm@win.tue.nl
Related:
- COME FROM n.
A semi-mythical language construct dual to the
`go to';
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[said by the authors to stand
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language designed by Don Woods and James Lyons in 1972.
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