BACKSTORY: After 35 years of only using if-gotos, I was encouraged to use if () else ()
...only to find out pretty much all unicode/extended chars woudln’t work natively inside if() else(), and thus shy away from that... [tho i hear that’s fixedi n the new version]
...and was encouraged to use iff-else-endiff blocks... only to find out you don’t get a line number for an error message when an error occurs inside the block, and thus to find an error in a 100-line block... I end up having to...
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...only to find out pretty much all unicode/extended chars woudln’t work natively inside if() else(), and thus shy away from that... [tho i hear that’s fixedi n the new version]
...and was encouraged to use iff-else-endiff blocks... only to find out you don’t get a line number for an error message when an error occurs inside the block, and thus to find an error in a 100-line block... I end up having to...
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