[pmwiki-users] Re: Conditional Extensions
Chris Cox
ccox at airmail.net
Fri Sep 16 09:49:51 CDT 2005
chr at home.se wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, Russell Bailey wrote:
>
>>I believe that you can test for any condition by preceding it with a !.
>
> Using '!' isn't very intuitive... (except for programmers like me),
> maybe we should really use 'not' instead?
>
> We'd then have this instead
>
> (:if not pagelist.group Photos :)
>
> Maybe both '!' and 'not' could be allowed, to make things easier for us
> who're already using '!'?
??? So.. you are saying that ! (a universal NOT symbol to
programmers) isn't intutively obvious to a wiki markup user
who wants to use a programmatic construct???
IMHO, the person became a programmer when the decided to
use (:if:)
Just an observation.
I wouldn't change a thing. (:if:) is an advanced
construct already.
Shoot (:<whatever:) is advanced construct.
Just my opinion,
Chris
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