"also" to balance "else" ?

[Ron Adam]

Terry Hancock wrote:

> On Monday 13 June 2005 11:09 pm, Ron Adam wrote:

>>My suggestion is to use, also as the keyword to mean "on normal exit" 
>>'also' do this.
> 
> 
> Unfortunately, "also" is also a bad keyword to use for this, IMHO.
> I don't find it any more intuitive than "else".  (And since your idea
> would break if-else code, I don't think it would be allowed, anyway).

Hi Terry,

How would it break the current if-else?

> I can't think of what would be a better keyword, though.  :-/

Well there's 'not-else' or 'nelse'  Ack!  Just kidding of course.

Yes, I can't think of anything that has the same meaning that would 
work.  'And' would be the English language alternative to "else", but 
it's already used of course.


Regards, Ron