{ $description
"Compares " { $snippet "obj" } " against the first element of every pair, first evaluating the first element if it is a word. If some pair matches, removes " { $snippet "obj" } " from the stack and calls the second element of that pair, which must be a quotation."
$nl
- "If there is no case matching " { $snippet "obj" } ", the default case is taken. If the last element of " { $snippet "cases" } " is a quotation, the quotation is called with " { $snippet "obj" } " on the stack. Otherwise, a " { $link no-cond } " error is raised."
+ "If there is no case matching " { $snippet "obj" } ", the default case is taken. If the last element of " { $snippet "assoc" } " is a quotation, the quotation is called with " { $snippet "obj" } " on the stack. Otherwise, a " { $link no-cond } " error is raised."
$nl
"The following two phrases are equivalent:"
{ $code "{ { X [ Y ] } { Z [ T ] } } case" }