Re: [Haskell-cafe] Why does Haskell have the if-then-else syntax?

On 7/27/06, mvanier wrote:

As opposed to what?

For example case-of, guards (in combination with let or where), or just a function: if :: Bool -> a -> a -> a if True t _ = t if False _ e = e -- example usage myAbs x = if (x < 0) (negate x) x /S -- Sebastian Sylvan +46(0)736-818655 UIN: 44640862