Gobo vs Goto - What's the difference?
gobo | goto |
(film, television) A disc placed between a light and the illuminated object or actor in order to diffuse the glare.
(theatre) A template inserted over a light source in order to control the shape of the thrown light.
A device used to shield a microphone from extraneous sounds.
The taproot of young burdock plants, eaten as a root vegetable.
(computing) Any construct which produces an unstructured jump in the flow of execution.
As a noun gobo
is (film|television) a disc placed between a light and the illuminated object or actor in order to diffuse the glare or gobo can be the taproot of young burdock plants, eaten as a root vegetable.As a verb goto is
.gobo
English
Etymology 1
Uncertain; possibly from (go-between). It is sometimes considered an acronym and spelled GOBO , but this may be a folk etymology.Noun
(en noun)Etymology 2
From (etyl) .Noun
(-)goto
English
Noun
(head)- The setjmp/longjmp facility in C is essentially a GOTO .