[fpc-pascal] IfThen() intrinsic removed

[Sven Barth]

Am 04.02.2016 23:43 schrieb "Martin" <fpc at mfriebe.de>:
>
> On 04/02/2016 22:13, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
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>>
>> On Thu, 4 Feb 2016, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> You mean like literally using "?" and ":" ?
>>
>>
>> Yes. As used in C-like languages.
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>
> There was also voices for a more verbose solution.
>
> But introducing 2 new operators based on words (a-z, not 16 bit) means 2
new keywords and causes conflicts.
> Except if "then" and "else" are used (but without "if")
> x := 1 < 3 then 5 else 4;

No. Think about the ambiguities that arise if you use this inside the
condition of an if-statement.

Regards,
Sven
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