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From: blaak@infomatch.com (Ray Blaak)
Subject: Re: new language construct proposed
Date: 1998/01/30
Date: 1998-01-30T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6atkee$jd8$1@berlin.infomatch.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 199801261513.QAA12739@basement.replay.com


nobody@REPLAY.COM (Anonymous) writes:

>On Fri, 23 Jan 1998 10:32:51 -0800, "Chris Sparks (Mr. Ada)"
>I submitted a revision request for this:

>raise [exception_name] [when boolean_expression];

>thinking it would be clear, easy to implement, not cause any problem
>with existing Ada-83 code, and be useful. It didn't make it into the
>revised language.

Just generalize it a la Perl, and do:

<statement> [when boolean_expression];

where <statement> is simple (non-compound).

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  reply	other threads:[~1998-01-30  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-01-23  0:00 new language construct proposed Chris Sparks (Mr. Ada)
1998-01-23  0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1998-01-26  0:00 ` Anonymous
1998-01-30  0:00   ` Ray Blaak [this message]
1998-02-01  0:00   ` Robert Dewar
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1998-01-31  0:00 tmoran
1998-01-31  0:00 ` Nick Roberts
1998-02-01  0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1998-02-14  0:00   ` Corey Ashford
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