Named code blockes

[Aahz Maruch]

In article <9b9pge$a10 at news.or.intel.com>,
Miki Tebeka <tebeka at lycosmail.com> wrote:
>
>If these are code-around then we agree that there is a problem there.
>I agree with these technique, however try/except have a relatively high
>performance impact comparing to a simple implementation of named-break
>which will be a goto in c.

I can almost guarantee that if there is ever an implementation of named
code blocks, it will be done with exceptions.  After all, the Python for
loop uses exceptions (IndexError).
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