ternary operator

Paul Rubin phr-n2003b at NOSPAMnightsong.com
Thu Feb 6 20:42:05 EST 2003


Mike Meyer <mwm at mired.org> writes:
> > Which is exactly the reason I suggested that it might be a good idea to
> > pursue some way of allowing a function to do lazy evaluation of its
> > operands.
> 
> That way lies macros. You don't want to go there.

I think Algol 60 had that ability too, without needing macros, because
of how call-by-name parameter passing worked.




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