From: | Barry Schwartz <chemoelectric@×××××××××××××.org> | ||
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To: | gentoo-amd64@l.g.o | ||
Subject: | Re: [gentoo-amd64] How to use && | ||
Date: | Sun, 04 Jan 2009 16:05:45 | ||
Message-Id: | 20090104160533.GA7823@crud.crud.mn.org | ||
In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-amd64] How to use && by Richard Freeman |
1 | Richard Freeman <rich0@g.o> skribis: |
2 | > I'm not aware of any language that works this way, but potentially you |
3 | > could even have out-of-order boolean evaluation (ie echo "hello" && false |
4 | > does nothing) in a very well optimized language. |
5 | |
6 | Pascal has no defined order of evaluation for booleans, or at least it |
7 | didn't a zillion years ago. |