Odd Empty behavior

William Prothero prothero at earthednet.org
Tue Jul 1 16:17:58 EDT 2014


Thanks, I’ll check it on later versions. This is a pretty important issue to me, so I’ll try to make sure I don’t rely on the test[“data”] empty property.
Thanks,
Bill

On Jul 1, 2014, at 1:11 PM, J. Landman Gay <jacque at hyperactivesw.com> wrote:

> On 7/1/2014, 3:03 PM, Peter Haworth wrote:
>> Livecode always returns true if you test an array for empty, although I
>> think that behavior might have changed in a recent release.
> 
> Right. In 6.6.2, this returns "not empty":
> 
>   put "XX" into test["data"]["a1"]
>   if test["data"] is empty then
>      answer "It is empty"
>   else
>      answer "Not empty"
>   end if
> 
> 
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