send "subCheckNow" to me, or?

Mark Smith mark at maseurope.net
Fri Jul 7 18:22:50 EDT 2006


For some reason I'd imagined that functions could recurse, but not  
handlers - I don't know why I thought this, and in fact it would be  
strange if it were true.
Perhaps because I've only ever used recursion in functions.

So thanks for pointing it out!

Best,

Mark

On 7 Jul 2006, at 22:53, Mark Wieder wrote:

> Mark-
>
> Friday, July 7, 2006, 1:56:12 AM, you wrote:
>
>> The 2nd won't work, I'm pretty sure.
>
> Nay, not so. I use recursion all the time. I'm not sure what the
> recursion limit is dependent on - the following allows me 1445 levels
> before causing an error:
>
> local x=0
>
> on mouseUp
>   grunt
> end mouseUp
>
> on grunt
>   put "hello:" & x
>   add 1 to x
>   grunt
> end grunt
>
> -- 
> -Mark Wieder
>  mwieder at ahsoftware.net
>
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