--Apple-Mail-21--37075848 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed On 30 Jan 2005, at 07:45, David A. Black wrote: > I assume the expression would short-circuit once one of the > sub-expressions returned false, since > > x < y < z > > cannot be true unless x < y. So there would never be a false < z > comparison. Only operators can short-circuit. You could emulate a short circuit involving a method call with the appropriate methods on false and true... -- Eric Hodel - drbrain / segment7.net - http://segment7.net FEC2 57F1 D465 EB15 5D6E 7C11 332A 551C 796C 9F04 --Apple-Mail-21--37075848 content-type: application/pgp-signature; x-mac-type=70674453; name=PGP.sig content-description: This is a digitally signed message part content-disposition: inline; filename=PGP.sig content-transfer-encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (Darwin) iD8DBQFB/UxPMypVHHlsnwQRAufjAKCSAiF9GsfW7bblaXf7SKwqPkDNLwCghnS/ LM2NFKTqWkU/4eVLRA5VnW0= =rgi0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail-21--37075848--