Bengt Richter bokr at oz.net
Fri Feb 14 19:38:01 EST 2003

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On Fri, 14 Feb 2003 04:17:17 +0100, Christian Tismer <tismer at tismer.com> wrote:

>Dear community,
>
>there has been some favor of my silly/simple a then b else c proposal.
>
I kind of like it, but the "then" word is not ideal, IMO. To express
conditional evaluation (i.e., the short-circuit aspect), perhaps a
little change?

    a condevals b else c

or maybe

    a chooses b else c

or
    a picks b else c

[... skipping other stuff for the moment ...]

Regards,
Bengt Richter

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