2016-12-16 21:18 GMT+01:00 Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com>:

> On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 12:28 PM, Pavel Stehule <pavel.steh...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > why do you need special operator for negation? there is only one use
> case.
> > It can be solved by \if_not
>
> That's exactly the kind of thing I *don't* want to do.  If you
> absolutely must have that and you can't wait until we get a full-blown
> expression evaluator, then just swap the \if side with the \else side
> and call it good.  The whole point here is to avoid introducing weird
> hacks for lack of a full expression evaluator that will just become
> annoyances once we have one.
>

I don't need it. Because we don't expect expression there, then "not" or
"if_not" is not necessary.

Regards

Pavel


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