Dan Sugalski writes: > Right now the only good way to find out if a value is true or not is > to do something like: > > $I0 = 1 > if $P0, done > $I0 = 0 > done: > > and look in $I0 for the result.
[snip] > Anyway, because of it I'm pondering non-flowcontrol logical ops. That > is, something like: > > istrue I0, P5 # I0 = 1 if P5 is true > isgt I0, P5, P6 # I0 = i if P5 > P6 Definitely! When I was writing my compiler to parrot I ran into that awkward idiom over and over. Something like this would be great. Luke