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From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com>
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Subject: RE: constant string array
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 02:33:42 GMT
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In article
<B6A1A9B09E52D31183ED00A0C9E0888C469940@nctswashxchg.nctswash.na
vy.mil>,
  comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org wrote:

> What I had in mind was more "if a or else b or else c then".
Where
> a, b, and c are complex expressions or function calls, not
just
> simple booleans.


if you are saying you would write

  if (a > b) or else (c > d) or else (e > f) then

I would find those parentheses unnecessary noise, and would
definitely prefer they not be present.



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