I thought about "condEval( cnd, true, false);"
we are looking for a name of a function ... and "if" is a statment ... variations of "if" still have the flavour of statment name ... Philippe ________________________________ De: fpc-pascal-boun...@lists.freepascal.org <fpc-pascal-boun...@lists.freepascal.org> em nome de Roberto P. <padovan...@gmail.com> Enviado: segunda-feira, 1 de fevereiro de 2016 19:34 Para: FPC-Pascal users discussions Assunto: Re: [fpc-pascal] New feature: IfThen() intrinsic Maybe we shouldn't focus all that much on the " if " word..since all in all, it is meant to be differently from the language if-then-else What about using another word suggesting a choice? j := Switch(i < 32, 48, 21); j := Select(i < 32, 48, 21); j := Which(i < 32, 48, 21); They look to me as a goog compromise between expressiveness (IfThen) and typing-laziness (iif). Roberto 2016-02-01 20:24 GMT+01:00 Philippe Lévi <phili...@quarta.com.br<mailto:phili...@quarta.com.br>>: iif ... sounds good to me! +1 ! Philippe ________________________________________ De: fpc-pascal-boun...@lists.freepascal.org<mailto:fpc-pascal-boun...@lists.freepascal.org> <fpc-pascal-boun...@lists.freepascal.org<mailto:fpc-pascal-boun...@lists.freepascal.org>> em nome de Marco van de Voort <mar...@stack.nl<mailto:mar...@stack.nl>> Enviado: segunda-feira, 1 de fevereiro de 2016 16:22 Para: FPC-Pascal users discussions Assunto: Re: [fpc-pascal] New feature: IfThen() intrinsic In our previous episode, Maciej Izak said: > > > iif is not semantic clear. IIF means "Immediate IF". Citation: "both > truepart and the falsepart will be evaluated regardless of which one is > actually returned." - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IIf Well, correct that then :) _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org<mailto:fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org<mailto:fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
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