Missing properties

Alex Tweedly alex at tweedly.net
Wed Dec 10 15:56:27 EST 2014


On 10/12/2014 07:32, Geoff Canyon wrote:
>
> Is there a more-recent-and-detailed spec that confirms or denies this? I'm
> (non)patiently awaiting the ability to create inline if statements, default
> parameter values, and multiple assignments.
>
> put (if x = y then 6 else 7) into z
> function getColumn pData, rowDel=cr, colDel=tab
> put 3 into x into y
>
> But maybe that's just my fantasy.
>
Good fantasies :-)

My favourite fantasy along these lines is named parameter instances (is 
there already a better name??) ...

function myFunc pData, pSize=4, pLength=12, pColour="red", 
pAlign="left", .....

called as
   put myFunc(myData, pLength=4) into tData

-- Alex.




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