On Wed, 2006-10-04 at 19:48 -0700, James Dennett wrote:

> How about
> 
> x = x / y unless y == 0 then 0;

that may be possible .. not sure. At the moment I can't figure
how to parse the above anyhow.

> or
> 
> x = x / y except if y == 0 then 0;

I'd prefer to reserve 'except' for exceptions ..

> I can't help thinking that people will rebel against a language feature
> which uses the term "whence"!

We already have 'whilst' ... I'm thinking of

        gohither label;

What's wrong with Shakespeare? 


-- 
John Skaller <skaller at users dot sf dot net>
Felix, successor to C++: http://felix.sf.net


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