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From: Gautier write-only <gautier_niouzes@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: GNAT 4.4.5 order of conditional processing?
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 13:31:48 -0800 (PST)
Date: 2011-11-16T13:31:48-08:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8b60c7a5-8b9e-4573-9470-0c3aca099dbc@r9g2000vbw.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 22d4b4be-1a2e-435c-9b92-fbda6999a4f3@d17g2000yql.googlegroups.com

On 15 nov, 22:49, awdorrin <awdor...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Figured that was is, sloppy programming that just managed to work (for
> 20 years) due to a compiler implementation... ;-)

Waw, so there was an Ada compiler doing (erroneously of course) a
silent short-circuit ?...
The only system I know doing that is Turbo Pascal (and descendants).
There was even a compiler switch {$B+(/-)} saying "after here, short-
circuit is off(/on)".
A pure mess, as you guess...
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-16 21:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-15 20:30 GNAT 4.4.5 order of conditional processing? awdorrin
2011-11-15 20:54 ` Niklas Holsti
2011-11-15 21:07   ` awdorrin
2011-11-15 21:23     ` Vinzent Hoefler
2011-11-15 21:49       ` awdorrin
2011-11-16 21:31         ` Gautier write-only [this message]
2011-11-16 22:40           ` Adam Beneschan
2011-11-17  0:00             ` Adam Beneschan
2011-11-15 23:08 ` Jeffrey Carter
2011-11-16  1:18   ` Adam Beneschan
2011-11-16  5:33     ` tmoran
2011-11-16 17:52       ` awdorrin
2011-11-16 20:01         ` Simon Wright
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