Edsger Dijkstra (marzo de 1968). «Go To Statement Considered Harmful». Communications of the ACM(PDF|formato= requiere |url= (ayuda))11 (3): 147-148. doi:10.1145/362929.362947. «The unbridled use of the go to statement has as an immediate consequence that it becomes terribly hard to find a meaningful set of coordinates in which to describe the process progress. ... The go to statement as it stands is just too primitive, it is too much an invitation to make a mess of one's program.»
