[Haskell] a quick question

[Brandon S Allbery KF8NH]

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On 2/2/11 22:01 , Ramy Abdel-Azim wrote:
> No need to apologize. Not dumb of you. The mandatory else is unusual. I
> don't personally know of any other language that requires an else for every if.

Haskell's if is an expression, best compared to the ?-: ternary operator in
C and Perl or Python's if-else operator instead of to a control structure.

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