First language with conditional assignment?

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Thu, 03 Mar 2011 09:05:39 -0000

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From: compilers@is-not-my.name
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2011 09:05:39 -0000
Organization: Compilers Central
Keywords: syntax, history, question
Posted-Date: 04 Mar 2011 10:14:51 EST

Does anyone know what the earliest languages supporting conditional
assignment were? Although the construct is useful I don't like the syntax in
C-like languages. I am curious if there were earlier examples and what the
syntax was.


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