Re: RFC 199 (v2) Another question...

2000-09-11 Thread Tom Christiansen
>However it still doesn't answer how you are able to: >return $true and next; >return $false and next; >return $true and last; >return $false and last; >return $true and redo; >return $false and redo; BZZZT You *aren't* able to do that, silly! However, if you would please please just stop us

RE: RFC 199 (v2) Another question...

2000-09-11 Thread Garrett Goebel
From: 'John Porter' [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Garrett Goebel wrote: > > However it still doesn't answer how you are able to: > > > > return $true and next; > > return $false and next; > > return $true and last; > > return $false and last; > > return $true and redo; > > return $false and red

Re: RFC 199 (v2) Another question...

2000-09-11 Thread 'John Porter'
Garrett Goebel wrote: > However it still doesn't answer how you are able to: > > return $true and next; > return $false and next; > return $true and last; > return $false and last; > return $true and redo; > return $false and redo; What if the semantics of C are changed so that the actual sub ex

RE: RFC 199 (v2) Another question...

2000-09-11 Thread Garrett Goebel
From: John Porter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Garrett Goebel wrote: > > Would it be possible to expand the function prototypes so > > that a function could be defined to take a loop block > > instead of a code block? > > Might be easier to do what I suggested, and unify the two > types of b

Re: RFC 199 (v2) Another question...

2000-09-11 Thread John Porter
Garrett Goebel wrote: > Would it be possible to expand the function prototypes so that a function > could be defined to take a loop block instead of a code block? Might be easier to do what I suggested, and unify the two types of blocks. -- John Porter We're building the house of the

RE: RFC 199 (v2) Another question...

2000-09-10 Thread Damian Conway
> Would it be possible to expand the function prototypes so that a function > could be defined to take a loop block instead of a code block? I'm not sure what you mean here. Damian

RE: RFC 199 (v2) Another question...

2000-09-08 Thread Garrett Goebel
Would it be possible to expand the function prototypes so that a function could be defined to take a loop block instead of a code block?