On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 01:53:53AM -0600, Gabriel Sechan wrote:
> Think about that for a minute-  do you really want every else to always be 
> executed?  Imagine that one branch of an if frees a resource (say closes a 
> file).  That'd be bad.

Ah but you had to resort to a side effect.  Design a purely functional langie
and "if" doesn't have to be special anymore. :)

Chris

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