On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 10:44:48 -0500,
  Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu> wrote:
> 
> 
> What I miss most in both C and Java is the lispish ability to write
> expressions like:
> 
>  foo = bar() || baz() || qux();
Are you sure that C doesn't guarenty short circuit evaluation?
I don't have my C reference handy, but my memory is that evaluation
will stop after the first function call that returns true in the
above expression.