[fpc-pascal] Syntax changes suggestions

Reimar Grabowski reimgrab at web.de
Thu Jul 19 02:44:13 CEST 2018


On Wed, 18 Jul 2018 14:33:51 -0600
Ryan Joseph <ryan at thealchemistguild.com> wrote:

> They probably wanted something like this:
> 
> n := if x <> 0 then 10 else 20;
> 
> Not too crazy in my opinion.

Only if you think that changing a statement to an expression is not 'too crazy'.
Btw in Kotlin if is an expression:

val n = if (x != 0) 10 else 20

But in pascal it's not and it's IMHO no small change to make it one.

R.



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