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Escaping GOTO: How We Learned to Make Programs Readable
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Palak Mathur
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Dec. 17, 2025, 2:04 p.m.
Technology
computer-science
Basic
gw-basic
software development
spaghetti code
programming techniques
Code Readability
Summary
This blog post discusses the evolution of programming practices, particularly the impact of the GOTO statement on code readability, and shares insights on how to improve program structure to avoid 'spaghetti code.'
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