Hi,

> > > That's a clever idea for a shortcut.
> > Agree it's interesting, but I'm unsure it will be easy to agree on what
> > constitutes "true/false" to trigger the #else. Plus, well, the paradigm is a
> > bit wacky. I mean, even perl doesn't have an 'else' clause for a loop
> > construct. <grin>
> 
> as one former pillar of this community used to say: "this isn't Perl"
> ;-)  hah.  bet you never thought that would be used in favor of adding
> a feature!

Which means we get something better than Perl?  :)

> still the real deciding factor will be whether anyone steps up to
> scratch this itch with a patch.  i wish i could say i would, but i
> know i won't ever get to it.

Wouldn't this involve moving o.a.v.r.directive.Foreach to
o.a.v.r.parser.node.ASTForeachStatement + more?  I wonder how much
trouble it would be to support a new multi-part directive type?  I
mean, support adding multi-part directives without editing parser.jjt.

Best regards,
-- Shinobu

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Shinobu "Kawai" Yoshida <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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