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Re: Logical expressions ("and" and "or")

Subject: Re: Logical expressions ("and" and "or")
From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>
Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 17:18:01 -0800

On 2/23/03 1:56 PM, "Jeffrey Mattox" <email@hidden> wrote:

> A significant feature of the C language is that logical expressions
> connected by && ("and") and || ("or") are evaluated left to right,
> and evaluation stops as soon as the truth or falsehood of the result
> is known [K&R, section 2.6].
>
> Is this also true in AppleScript? If so, conditionals can be
> optimized, a little.

Yes, it works the same way.

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Paul Berkowitz
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