reconsidered 0.9 → 0.9.1
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- data/History.txt +4 -0
- data/README.rdoc +13 -8
- data/README.txt +13 -8
- data/lib/reconsidered.rb +1 -1
- metadata +3 -18
data/History.txt
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data/README.rdoc
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@@ -9,9 +9,14 @@ License:: 2-clause BSD-Style (see LICENSE.txt)
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== DESCRIPTION:
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Reconsidered adds a vital and sorely missed language feature to Ruby: the
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well known and widely loved GO TO operation
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well known and widely loved GO TO operation.
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== OVERVIEW:
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As discussed in Donald Knuth's seminal paper {<em>Structured Programming
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with <tt>go to</tt> Statements</em>} (see REFERENCES, below), GOTO can be an
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important part of your structured programming toolkit -- but it has not been
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available in Ruby until now.
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However, this implementation is itself severely limited -- it only allows
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execution to jump to a point in the program which has already been passed
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e.g. C, which can be used to jump forward (but only within a given
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function):
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goto guess;
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puts("Right!")
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Working around this limitation is left as an exercise for the reader.
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== DESCRIPTION:
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Reconsidered adds a vital and sorely missed language feature to Ruby: the
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== OVERVIEW:
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As discussed in Donald Knuth's seminal paper {<em>Structured Programming
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with <tt>go to</tt> Statements</em>} (see REFERENCES, below), GOTO can be an
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important part of your structured programming toolkit -- but it has not been
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available in Ruby until now.
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However, this implementation is itself severely limited -- it only allows
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execution to jump to a point in the program which has already been passed
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e.g. C, which can be used to jump forward (but only within a given
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--- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification
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name: reconsidered
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version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version
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prerelease:
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platform: ruby
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authors:
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description: ! 'Reconsidered adds a vital and sorely missed language feature to Ruby: the
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during execution of the program; it is thus less general purpose a tool than
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the true GOTO of languages such as Fortran.'
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well known and widely loved GO TO operation.'
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email:
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- jwise@draga.com
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executables: []
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signing_key:
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summary: ! 'Reconsidered adds a vital and sorely missed language feature to Ruby: the
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paper {<em>Structured Programming with <tt>go to</tt> Statements</em>} (see REFERENCES,
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below)'
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well known and widely loved GO TO operation.'
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test_files:
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- test/test_reconsidered.rb
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