Code Reads 5 takes us from Dijkstra to Knuth, and his humorously titled “Structured Programming with Go To Statements“. In it, Knuth addresses how the field seems to have missed the real point of Dijkstra’s structured programming, and instead focused on mindlessly eliminating “go to” statements. Knuth quotes Hoare when saying the most [...]
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