[fpc-pascal] New feature: IfThen() intrinsic

[Martin Schreiber]

On Tuesday 02 February 2016 13:22:01 Jonas Maebe wrote:
> Michael Van Canneyt wrote on Tue, 02 Feb 2016:
>
> [evaluating all arguments to a function/intrinsic]
>
> > I'm just trying to to put any foaming-at-the-mouth argumentation
> > using this particular argument in perspective.
>
> I think this is rather disingenuous after your own
> foaming-at-the-mouth hyperbole (?) of reverting all changes and
> temporarily shutting down the svn server if someone else did something
> that you considered to be fundamentally wrong.
>
> > For a correct understanding: The compiler must behave predictable at all
> > times, no arguing there. But I don't think that iif() having different
> > semantics than all other functions, is a problem.
>
> Including all other functions called iif().
>
> > It just needs to be
> > documented properly. It is a non-issue for me.
>
> It is a deal breaker for me.
>
Agreed.

Martin