From: v_borchert@despammed.com (Volker Borchert)
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Subject: Re: Simple if-exercises
Date: 3 Apr 2015 06:29:59 GMT
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Jeff Higgins wrote:

> Why don't we have a Quinary operator?
> x ? y LT : EQ : GT

One of those occasions where "newer" is not "better".

I _do_ miss FORTRAN's three-way IF statement.

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