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From: sam@csi.jpl.nasa.gov (Sam Sirlin)
Subject: Re: branching in proposed ISO standard
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In article <1993Jan21.155458.21218@nntpd2.cxo.dec.com>, mark@11srus.enet.dec.com (Mark Eklof) writes:
|> 	If you mean things like if-then-else, and such, they aren't intended
|> to be there.  I'm not aware of any APL implementations that include them, and
|> I don't recall proposals for them.

Actually there have been some in the literature. I like the ideas of
FHD van Batenburg, APL91 regarding dyadic .goto. J has some as well.

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Sam Sirlin
Jet Propulsion Laboratory         sam@kalessin.jpl.nasa.gov

