Re: Porting another scripting language programs to Lua

[Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@...>]

> Is there any Lua programming idiom that could be used to emulate goto
> behaviour [...]?

You can try tail calls. Have a look at

  http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2003-06/msg00454.html

-- Roberto