On 19 September 2017 at 21:27, Wolfgang Lenerz via Ql-Users < ql-users@lists.q-v-d.com> wrote:
> Hi all, > > Just a rant about the SBasic AND operator. > > Suppose this: > > 10 a=0 > 20 b=10 > 30 if (a<>0 AND b/a=5) > 40 do_something > 50 end if > > Run it and what happens? > > You get an "overflow" error at line 30. > You get this error because it is trying to evaluate the second condition > (b/a) and failing as a=0 and you can't divide by 0. > > BUT WHY IS IT TRYING TO EVALUATE THE SECOND CONDITION IN THE FIRST PLACE? Because all BASICs do. And more languages like Pascal (but not C). Jan. _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List
