{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/4427","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/4427/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/4427/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/4427/events","html_url":"https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/4427","id":96027464,"number":4427,"title":"support of ||=","user":{"login":"andytwoods","id":595166,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/595166?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/andytwoods","html_url":"https://github.com/andytwoods","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/andytwoods/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/andytwoods/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/andytwoods/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/andytwoods/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/andytwoods/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/andytwoods/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/andytwoods/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/andytwoods/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/andytwoods/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"closed","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":9,"created_at":"2015-07-20T09:50:26Z","updated_at":"2015-07-20T18:26:17Z","closed_at":"2015-07-20T10:28:28Z","body":"Dear Haxers,\r\nany chance of implementing support of the AS3 conditional set value operator?:  ||=\r\nWith best wishes,\r\nAndy.\r\n\r\nPS as discussed here: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/haxelang/_2E05AFCSP0"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/comments/122976095","html_url":"https://github.com/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/4427#issuecomment-122976095","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/HaxeFoundation/haxe/issues/4427","id":122976095,"user":{"login":"back2dos","id":509501,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/509501?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/back2dos","html_url":"https://github.com/back2dos","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/back2dos/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/back2dos/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/back2dos/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/back2dos/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/back2dos/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/back2dos/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/back2dos/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/back2dos/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/back2dos/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-07-20T18:26:17Z","updated_at":"2015-07-20T18:26:17Z","body":"@nadako I'm not sure I follow. What part of this reasoning would not apply to `a = a || f()`?"}}