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From: tainter@gumby.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Microsoft Pascal ?quirk?
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Date: Sat, 13-Apr-85 02:11:04 EST
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> I was just looking through my brand new Microsoft Pascal manual when I ran
> accross the most interesting entry in the index:
> 	. 
> 	OR ELSE operator, 184
> 	. 
> Of course, there is the useage:
> 
> 	work OR ELSE;  
> 
> Sounds like I'm gonna like THIS pascal....
> ---

If that's all it takes you should switch to Ada. (`:
Ada defines this in the language not an extension.

-- Johnathan A. Tainter