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

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Tue, 2 Feb 2016, Andreas Berger wrote:

>
> On Tue 02/02/2016 09:27, Jonas Maebe wrote:
>> 
>> The parameter evaluation order issue is irrelevant in this context: Delphi 
>> guarantees left-to-right (or used to anyway, this may have changed), FPC 
>> doesn't guarantee anything.
>> 
> Wow, what's this? I never knew this. I have been using Borland products since 
> TP 1.0 and for me left-to-right is automatic, I don't even think about it. If 
> FPC doesn't guarantee this my code is full of potential problems.
> BTW using left-to-right does not mean non-robust code if it is guaranteed.

hehe, "the plot thickens"

Pandora's box, anyone?  :-)

Michael.