It shortcuts out like you want. 

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On Apr 10, 2013, at 7:53 PM, Tim Finney <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> (foo(), bar())[1]
> 
> can be used instead of
> 
> if (exists(foo())) then foo() else bar().
> 
> But does MarkLogic evaluate bar() if I use the (foo(), bar())[1] 
> construct and foo() exists? I'm interested to know because bar() could 
> take a long time to evaluate.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Tim Finney
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