valueDiff for arrays?

[Mark Wieder]

On 08/05/2018 11:20 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode wrote:
> That isn't overloading put - that's introducing query expressions...
> 
> Which would (at least as far as filter currently goes - I have another as yet unstated reason for suggesting a revised syntax beyond stopping my own mental torture!) eliminate the need for filter into.
> 
> e.g
> 
> the lines of X where Y
> 
> Could be something which would work anywhere an expression does.

As a long-term goal, I muchly like this.

> However, small steps - the current filter code is tied to the filter command - so additions is easier to do there first as @Monte has demonstrated.

No worries. Syntax aside, I tend to use the filter command quite a bit, 
as the implementation in the engine is blazingly fast.

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