Re: Ada2012 : Expression functions and extended return statements

[Martin <martin@thedowies.com>]

On Jan 7, 1:50 am, "Randy Brukardt" <ra...@rrsoftware.com> wrote:
> "Martin" <mar...@thedowies.com> wrote in message
>
> news:a40448ab-4508-4861-99ae-1a7b63d59f69@ck5g2000vbb.googlegroups.com...
> On Jan 6, 3:11 pm, "J-P. Rosen" <ro...@adalog.fr> wrote:
>
> >[snip]
> >> In Ada, we favour the reader over the writer, don't we?
>
> >Not necessarily, with the advent of expression functions!! ;-)
>
> Huh? An expression function is just a shorthand for writing a simple
> function; it argubly easier to read because it has less noise. "begin" "end"
> "return" don't add much information here, and you still can add the
> whitespace if you think it helps readability.
>
>                                          Randy.

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:-O

-- Martin