On Thu, 5 Jan 2006 18:19:36 +0000 Ricardo Loureiro
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| > || ( off1? ( blah1 ) off2? ( blah2 ) blah3 ) -> blah3
| 
| Can || with more than 2 elemts exist? I mean, || (blah1 blah2 blah3),
| not || ( ( blah1 blah2 ) blah3 ). I thought the || was like a logical
| OR and accepted only 2 elements inside of it. Those elements in turn
| can be one package, several package and have a use flag conditional.
| I'm asking this cause i'm having a hard time putting dep's on a
| relational database and if more than 2 elements can exist inside an
| OR, gotta think of another way to solve it.

Sure. There're plenty of cases of more than two options inside a || ( )
block. You can also do complex nesting, like || ( ( one || ( two three
four ) ) ( five six ) seven? ( || ( eight nine ten ) ) ) .

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