[CMake] a backwards compatible language simplification

[Gaetan Lehmann]

On Thursday 18 May 2006 19:56, Ken Martin wrote:
> I incorporated some changes from Lloyd's patch and committed it to CVS.
> Basically if a project sets CMAKE_ALLOW_LOOSE_LOOP_CONSTRUCTS on then you
> can leave off the arguments for the endif endwhile, else and endforeach
> commands. For example:
>
> if (FOO AND BAR)
> else ()
> endif ()
>
> The parenthesis are still required. I'm not sure what everyone's thoughts
> are on this but there it is...
>

That's nice already - changing 3 times the conditions in a if-else-endif 
construct was quite boring :-)

Do you plan to also remove the parenthesis in a future release ?

Gaetan
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