Definition 12.7: branching control structures
Allow the fow of execution to jump to a different part of the program.
Definition 12.8: break
A branching control structure that terminates the existing structure.
Definition 12.9: continue
A branching control structure that causes a loop to stop its current iteration and begin the next one.
Definition 12.10: goto
A branching control structure that causes the logic to jump to a different place in the program.
Definition 12.11: return
A branching control structure that causes a function to jump back to the function that called it.
Definition 12.12: exit
A pre-defined function used to prematurely stop a program and jump to the operating system.
We will discuss each item indicating which ones are allowed or not allowed within good structured programming practices.
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