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From: Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com>
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Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2024 20:09:33 +0300
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On Sun, 8 Sep 2024 16:40:14 +0200
Janis Papanagnou <janis_papanagnou+ng@hotmail.com> wrote:

> On 08.09.2024 10:58, Michael S wrote:
> > On Sun, 8 Sep 2024 05:44:16 +0200
> > Janis Papanagnou <janis_papanagnou+ng@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >   
> >> On 06.09.2024 13:34, Bart wrote:  
> >>>
> >>> In more complicated cases in languages, then some asymmetry does
> >>> come up. For example, suppose C allowed this (my language allows
> >>> the equivalent):
> >>>
> >>>    (c ? a : b) = x;    
> >>
> >> In Algol 68 you can write
> >>
> >>     IF c THEN a ELSE b FI := x
> >>
> >> or, in a shorter form, as
> >>
> >>     ( c | a | b ) := x
> >>
> >> if you prefer.
> >>  
> > 
> > Are you sure?  
> 
> Sure about what? - That the code above works? - Yes, it does.
> 
> > It seems to me that you got it backward.  
> 
> Mind to elaborate?
> 
> Janis
> 

Bart already cleared my confusion.