From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,a571dbe59eac7150 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: "Nick Roberts" Subject: Re: new language construct proposed Date: 1998/01/31 Message-ID: <01bd2ea3$e7550e60$LocalHost@xhv46.dial.pipex.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 320946270 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <6avo1d$sul@lotho.delphi.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Organization: UUNet UK server (post doesn't reflect views of UUNet UK) Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1998-01-31T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: It isn't, it would simply be slightly neater/more convenient. The analogy is with the 'exit' statement (see the RM for details). -- == Nick Roberts ================================================ == Croydon, UK =========================== == ================ == Proprietor, ThoughtWing Software ========== == Independent Software Development Consultant ====== == Nick.Roberts@dial.pipex.com ==== == Voicemail & Fax +44 181-405 1124 === == == == I live not in myself, but I become == === Portion of that around me; and to me == ==== High mountains are a feeling, but the hum == ======= Of human cities torture. =========== -- Byron [Childe Harold] tmoran@bix.com wrote in article <6avo1d$sul@lotho.delphi.com>... > >raise [exception_name] [when boolean_expression]; > How is that different from > if boolean_expression then raise exception_name;end if; >