From: Brian G. <bgr...@mo...> - 2006-11-03 17:05:25
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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=us-ascii" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Donald G Porter wrote: <blockquote cite="mid...@ni..." type="cite"> <pre wrap="">Brian Griffin wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap=""> TIP #292: ALLOW UNQUOTED STRINGS IN EXPRESSIONS ================================================= </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""><!----> I think this is basically a good idea, though it must be done carefully. This topic came up in discussions about TIP 282. See those messages for some things to consider. I'd be happier if the two TIPs were rolled into one. </pre> </blockquote> <br> This does make sense. I also like TIP 282, but the enhanced syntax should be disallowed in the conditional commands. The last thing I want to see is "if {a = $b}" executing without error. This is a good argument for somehow splitting the semantics of expr from conditional statements.<br> <br> -Brian<br> </body> </html> |