[Grace-core] Short-circuiting elseif

[Bart Jacobs]

On 19/03/2012 11:26, James Noble wrote:
> so it seems that m $ e is basically the same as m(e) - is that right?

Yes. Or actually, m { e } in Grace world, I guess! (We might need a 
separate syntax for m(e), if useful. Or vice versa.)

> Newspeak 0.06 has something similar listed as Unimplemented (but 
> explicitly as similar to Haskell's $)
>> e :| μ. It is equivalent to (e) μ.
>> label: ”foo” :| color: Color red :| font: #Courier
> but then Newspeak kept Smalltalk cascades, while Self dumped 'em.
> I'd rather follow Self here.  I wonder if AmbientTalk had anything like this?

Don't know.

Bart

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