?
change your pcase. to fcase.; doesn't it do what you say? Is there
something your proposed idea would do that the current syntax doesn't do?
Henry Rich
On 3/1/2017 10:14 PM, 'Pascal Jasmin' via Programming wrote:
Do not see the usefulness of the fcase. option. see example here:
http://www.jsoftware.com/help/dictionary/csel.htm
I would see a "passthrough case" pcase. usefulness
f2=: 3 : 0
t=. ''
select. y
case. 1 do. t=.t,'one '
pcase. 2 do. t=.t,'two '
case. 2;3 do. t=.t,'three '
case. 2;3;4 do. t=.t,'four '
end.
)
f2 2
two three
a pcase. statement would not abort search after a match.
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