syntax idea: simplifed ifs

[Bruno Medeiros]

Derek Parnell wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Apr 2006 05:58:54 +1000, Bruno Medeiros 
> <brunodomedeirosATgmail at SPAM.com> wrote:
> 
>> One can do this with plain old functions. Well, with typesafe variadic 
>> functions that is:
>>    equalsAny( x + y, 10, b, c)
>> also possible (but somewhat weird..) :
>>    equals(x + y).AnyOf(10, b, c)
>>
>> Or am I missing something terribly obvious? :o
> 
> You are missing nothing ... we can do lots of stuff using functions.
> 
>    equals(result, add(x,y))
> 
> or
> 
>   result = x + y;
> 
> Why do we have such syntax sugar?
> 
> --Derek Parnell
> Melbourne, Australia

I wasn't saying we should use functions, I was just saying they were 
more adequate here than a template.


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