2016-02-02 10:38 GMT+01:00 Marco van de Voort <mar...@stack.nl>: > > - a little different behavior than in other languages (but still > compatible > > with Oxygene) > > How is it different behaviour from C then? The only practical application > that I see is in from C conversions (like ++ and --), so that you don't > have > to rethink complex expressions that some @($*@$ thought up. > > Of course one can find an use for any syntactic sugar, but then we should > give up making a pascal, and simply declare FPC as the superset of all > languages. >
I mean only IIF definition/behavior like in VB. In C exist "?:" conditional operator, different story. > > > - I like &if ;) > > I don't see the point. And if a funky character is needed then use another > one, don't add a third overload to &. (statement to intrinsic instead of > statement to identifier and octal) ";)" emoticon means joke/not serious. Damn, you are really old fashioned. the fact is one: iif is good new name for "IfThen" intrinsic. I don't have any more to say. -- Best regards, Maciej Izak
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