Re: [q-lang-users] RFC: Conditional syntax

[Patrick A. <rp...@al...>]

On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 12:59:19AM +0200, Albert Graef wrote:
> Albert Graef wrote:
> >(Ex. 3)
> >
> >abs X    = cond (X<0, -X; true, X);
> 
> Arrgh, I just noticed that cond is already used in clib for pthread 
> conditions. Too bad. :( Can anyone think of another nice name for the 
> conditional operation?
> 

Perhaps?

    abs X    = choose (X<0, -X; true, X);

Patrick.
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