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On Sat, 8 Jul 2017 12:26:59 +0200 |
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Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o> wrote: |
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> | * An any-of group (||) evaluates to true if at least one of the |
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> | items in it evaluates to true. |
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> | * An exactly-one-of group (^^) evaluates to true if exactly one of |
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> | the items in it evaluates to true, and all the remaining items |
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> | evaluate to false. |
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> | * An at-most-one-of group (??) evaluates to true if at most one of |
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> | the items in it evaluates to true. |
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> It should be added that any empty group (|| or ^^ or ??) evalutates to |
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> true, because that's what PMS specifies: |
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> https://projects.gentoo.org/pms/6/pms.html#x1-780008.2 |
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A bit OT, but that is *definitely* counter intuitive. What's the |
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rationale and usecase behind this ? |
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