From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: why learn C?
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2007 11:52:21 +0200
Date: 2007-03-31T11:52:04+02:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2avig2d82zml$.t5zzppx7jrc3$.dlg@40tude.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: eujrs1$9e$1@jacob-sparre.dk
On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 15:29:18 -0500, Randy Brukardt wrote:
> And there are various non-obvious
> idioms that are very handy, like using Boolean'Pos to get the effect of a
> conditional expression:
>
> Something : Integer := Boolean'Pos(<condition>)*Function1 + Boolean'Pos(not
> <condition>)*Function2;
That's great and it is used extensively, not in Ada of course, but in some
scripting languages used in process control. Especially interesting it
becomes when the condition and its inversion expressions are a subject of
race condition. In the language I am talking about it is practically always
the case...
--
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de
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2007-02-23 8:09 ` why learn C? Marc Boyer
2007-03-20 17:37 ` adaworks
2007-03-21 8:07 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-03-21 13:39 ` Martin Krischik
2007-03-22 7:54 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-03-21 14:10 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-03-21 17:57 ` adaworks
2007-03-21 18:48 ` adaworks
2007-03-21 18:39 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-03-21 20:09 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-03-21 20:25 ` Use of declare blocks Randy Brukardt
2007-03-21 20:36 ` Gautier
2007-03-21 20:37 ` Gautier
2007-03-21 20:43 ` Niklas Holsti
2007-03-21 21:29 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-03-22 1:17 ` Adam Beneschan
2007-03-22 8:34 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-03-22 1:06 ` Adam Beneschan
2007-03-22 17:59 ` adaworks
2007-03-23 2:35 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-03-23 5:23 ` adaworks
2007-03-23 5:15 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-03-23 10:20 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-03-23 18:25 ` commenting, was " tmoran
2007-03-24 0:32 ` adaworks
2007-03-24 2:12 ` tmoran
2007-03-24 3:19 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-03-24 7:36 ` tmoran
2007-03-24 15:35 ` Simon Wright
2007-03-21 13:29 ` why learn C? Alexander E. Kopilovich
2007-03-30 0:51 ` kevin cline
2007-03-30 4:09 ` Steve
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2007-03-30 7:44 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2007-03-30 9:09 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-04-02 4:29 ` kevin cline
2007-04-02 6:45 ` adaworks
2007-04-02 7:52 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-04-02 8:19 ` kevin cline
2007-04-02 12:04 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-04-02 23:37 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-04-03 12:42 ` Erasing inappropriate operations (was: why learn C?) Ludovic Brenta
2007-04-03 23:44 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-04-04 8:34 ` Erasing inappropriate operations Ludovic Brenta
2007-04-04 22:00 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-04-03 0:16 ` why learn C? Markus E Leypold
2007-04-04 16:14 ` jayessay
2007-04-05 7:14 ` Hyman Rosen
2007-04-05 15:35 ` jayessay
2007-04-06 2:02 ` Hyman Rosen
2007-04-06 5:57 ` Ray Blaak
2007-04-06 11:01 ` Markus E Leypold
2007-04-07 23:00 ` Ray Blaak
2007-04-08 19:41 ` jayessay
2007-04-09 14:08 ` Markus E Leypold
2007-04-10 15:48 ` jayessay
2007-04-08 19:44 ` jayessay
2007-04-06 18:05 ` jayessay
2007-04-06 22:00 ` Hyman Rosen
2007-04-06 23:46 ` jayessay
2007-04-06 23:59 ` jayessay
2007-04-06 22:16 ` Hyman Rosen
2007-04-06 23:52 ` jayessay
2007-04-07 0:39 ` Ray Blaak
2007-04-06 17:52 ` jayessay
2007-03-30 8:29 ` Markus E Leypold
2007-03-30 8:35 ` Markus E Leypold
2007-03-30 17:39 ` adaworks
2007-03-31 14:59 ` Steve
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2007-04-01 14:32 ` Ed Falis
2007-04-02 7:03 ` adaworks
2007-03-31 15:14 ` Pascal Obry
2007-04-02 5:27 ` kevin cline
2007-04-02 6:04 ` Harald Korneliussen
2007-04-02 6:33 ` Shortage on C / C++ experts Martin Krischik
2007-04-02 7:07 ` why learn C? adaworks
2007-04-02 7:18 ` kevin cline
2007-04-02 13:00 ` adaworks
2007-04-12 15:28 ` Hyman Rosen
2007-04-12 18:32 ` Robert A Duff
2007-04-13 15:59 ` Hyman Rosen
2007-04-14 22:20 ` Robert A Duff
2007-04-14 22:46 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-04-22 18:53 ` adaworks
2007-04-22 19:50 ` Gautier
2007-04-03 0:26 ` Markus E Leypold
2007-04-03 0:34 ` Markus E Leypold
2007-04-03 2:22 ` jimmaureenrogers
2007-04-12 15:47 ` Hyman Rosen
2007-04-12 16:18 ` Markus E Leypold
2007-04-13 23:18 ` kevin cline
2007-04-14 9:38 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-04-14 10:57 ` Markus E Leypold
2007-04-15 15:10 ` Simon Wright
2007-04-15 16:05 ` Markus E Leypold
2007-04-15 0:59 ` Hyman Rosen
2007-04-15 15:28 ` Markus E Leypold
2007-04-12 16:39 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-04-12 20:54 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-04-12 20:33 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-04-12 21:40 ` Georg Bauhaus
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2007-04-13 0:32 ` Markus E Leypold
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2007-04-03 0:00 ` Brian May
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2007-04-13 23:42 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-04-03 0:13 ` Markus E Leypold
2007-04-02 11:47 ` Shortage on C / C++ experts Larry Kilgallen
2007-04-02 12:01 ` Ludovic Brenta
2007-04-02 12:15 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-04-02 18:47 ` Alexander E. Kopilovich
2007-04-02 20:43 ` tmoran
2007-03-30 4:52 ` why learn C? jimmaureenrogers
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