Am 17.09.2010 11:59, schrieb Benoît Minisini: >> >> But if you really want to get rid of something useless, why not change >> SELECT CASE into SELECT? I don't know the history of this keyword, but >> it smells like it was planned to allow for further combinations. >> However, nobody ever implemented them, and it stayed as it was. If we >> don't revive the old idea, why not allowing the programmer to write it >> like SWITCH? You could make it an option: >> >> SELECT myExpression >> CASE 0 >> CASE 1 >> CASE 2,3 >> CASE ELSE >> END SELECT >> >> Regards >> >> Rolf >> > > Did you try it? >
No, I never have... (getting red) But, do you happen to know why it was originally implemented like this? I have known it for ages like SELECT CASE and always have wondered why... Regards Rolf ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user