Re: Compound expression and order of evaluation

On 1 mei, 10:00, suchenwi <richard.suchenwirth-bauersa...@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
Jeff Hobbs schrieb:

Yes, order of evaluation is left to right in Tcl expressions and does
proper short-circuiting.

With, iirc, the exception of the ** exponentiation operator new in 8.5
iirc, which is right-associative, so that in
$a**$b**$c
first $b**$c is computed, then $a raised to that power.

Yes, that is the _only_ exception. (When it was introduced, it was
left-associative,
but that turned out to be rather confusing ;))

Regards,

Arjen

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