Re: [FWP] Goal oriented programming

[merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz)]

>>>>> "Edward" == Edward M Perry <eperry@learjet.com> writes:

Edward> I'm glad the real world doesn't give instuctions like this:

Edward> Put jelly on bread, but first, toast bread.

It sure does.

"You should go to the store unless you're tired."

"I want to play on thursday."

"Brush your teeth every time you eat."

Edward> Perl statements like those sound just as ridiculous as just
Edward> as out of order. I must be missing out on a lot of fun...

It's not out of order.  condition and action aren't interchangable.

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