Re: Replacing the "if" statement with an "if" expression which supersedes it

Greetings!

> http://lua-users.org/wiki/TernaryOperator says :
>> The main caveat is that if |a| or |c| evaluates to true while |b| or |d| respectively evaluate to false, then this expression >> will not behave exactly like the ternary operator.

In my understanding it is not a "caveat" (opinionated) but lack of parentheses.

Regards,
-- Andrew

пт, 26 черв. 2026 р. о 17:34 'Scott Morgan' via lua-l
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>
> On 26/06/2026 14:42, 'Sewbacca' via lua-l wrote:
> > If Lua went down that road I would also want those semantics for the
> > do ... end block as well,
> I'll +1 that. Been a few times when I've wanted to do some mildly
> complex initialisation code to set a variable.
>
> Would a do ... end block use the function stack?
>
> Scott
>
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