Comment by QuadmasterXLII

While programming language theorists have been speculating about “goto”’s more powerful cousin “comefrom” since the 80s, it was only implemented in intercal. Intercal, while clearly superior in safety, performance, and ergonomics to languages like C, has struggled to break into the commercial market (likely because worse is better). It’s exciting to see javascript integrate this feature from intercal- hopefully this leads to a surge in polite programming, analogous to how javascript’s embrace of closure based objects has driven functiOOPnal programming into the mainstream