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Ticket 128: About value returned by if, cond, case with no else clause

2011-05-19 15:43:15
WG1 - Core
alexshinn
major
medernac
duplicate
source
closed
2011-01-12 15:41:46
defect

Why not have "no value" instead of "unspecified one" in if, cond and case statements:

If <test> yields a false value and no <alternate> is specified, then the result of the expression is unspecified.

to

If <test> yields a false value and no <alternate> is specified, then no value is returned.

resolutionduplicate
statusnewclosed

Duplicate of #68.