How to compile in earlier versions using new keywords?

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Sat Apr 9 11:53:56 EDT 2016


-hh wrote:

  @William
 > A nifty workaround. But this means, that we have to make two
 > script versions, and even three versions as soon as LC 8 is
 > "unlinked" (wrt compatibility) from previous versions.

What does "unlinked" mean?

As with most well-designed software, the new version is designed to be a 
superset of features found in older versions.

If you find things that run in v7 but not v8 that would be a bug that 
the team would want to address ASAP.

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  Richard Gaskin
  Fourth World Systems
  Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web
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