Re: Coercing a list to string
Re: Coercing a list to string
- Subject: Re: Coercing a list to string
- From: Emmanuel <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2001 02:39:20 +0200
At 17:04 +0200 18/08/01, Axel Luttgens wrote:
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-- This is not what I expected.
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set X to {Dte's day, Dte's month, Dte's year} as string
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log X
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--> ""
More funny:
set X to {Dte's day, Dte's month, Dte's year, Dte's foobar} as string
-- ""
The fix I use is to force the dereferencing, since I have given up since
long understanding when I should or should not dereference:
set X to {get Dte's day, get Dte's month, get Dte's year} as string
-- "1/3/2000"
and:
set X to {get Dte's day, get Dte's month, get Dte's year, get Dte's foobar}
as string
--> error
Emmanuel