if(;){} opinion

[Walter Bright]

"clayasaurus" <clayasaurus at gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:dtvmkf$2e1a$1 at digitaldaemon.com...
> I'll vote against it because I don't understand the value of
>
> if (m; search("abcdef", "BcdasdfD"))
>
> over
>
> if (Regexp m = search("abcdef", "BcdasdfD") ) .
>
> Maybe someone can enlighten me?

1) m is implicitly typed
2) looks like the foreach
3) more concise