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sweet.js if expression macro
macro iff {
rule {
($x:expr) {
$truebody
...
$truelast:expr
} els {
$falsebody
...
$falselast:expr
}
} => {
(function() {
var res = null;
if ($x) {
$truebody
...
res = $truelast;
} else {
$falsebody
...
res = $falselast
}
return res;
}())
}
}
var fortytwo = 42;
console.log(iff(fortytwo == 42) {
var temp = fortytwo + 2;
"" + temp
} els {
null;
"not!"
});
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