From the May/June'94 IEEE Institute, an article about John Backus receiving
the Draper Prize for having developed Fortran:
"Another of Fortran's breakthroughs was the GOTO statement, which was a
uniquely simple and understandable means of structuring and modularizing
programs."
COME FROM n.
A semi-mythical language construct dual to the
`go to' COME FROM <label> would cause the referenced label
to act as a sort of trapdoor, so that if the program ever reached
it control would quietly and automagically be transferred to
the statement following the COME FROM....