William Gould wrote (excerpted):
. . .
Joseph then says,
But in an aside exploration of Mata's behavior with an analogous probe
function, it seems that when a -goto- sends control to the continuation
line as above, it behaves like a -break- and not a -continue-.
That's where I go into denial because I ran an experiment:
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Well, I've obviously coded something wrong in the logic of the probe
function. It still eludes me, but I will be looking into it further.
Regardless, Bill's experiment is certainly convincing that Mata behaves just
as it ought to, and you can now consider me a denier -- and perhaps, a
derri�re, to boot.
In any event, thanks, Bill, for setting things straight.
Joseph Coveney
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