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

Henry Vermaak henry.vermaak at gmail.com
Tue Feb 2 11:16:32 CET 2016


On Tue, Feb 02, 2016 at 10:49:03AM +0100, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> So the iif in either functional or expression form has my vote.

I'm surprised that you support iif in function call form.  Making
something that looks like a function call but may not behave as a
function call (short cut eval) seems like a recipe for disaster.  Say
what you will about the C ternary operator, but at least it didn't
introduce ambiguity.

Henry



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