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From: hkr4627@acf4.UUCP (Hedley K. J. Rainnie)
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Subject: Re: ? : operator in lvalue
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Date: Mon, 22-Apr-85 02:06:00 EST
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Posted: Mon Apr 22 02:06:00 1985
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Reminds me of a lovely Algol68 nubbin:

	INT a,b,c;

	IF a THEN b ELSE c FI := 47

or for brevity, using the overloaded parens

	(a | b | c) := 47

Nice eh?

Hedley.