Re: Change the mod result in list
Re: Change the mod result in list
- Subject: Re: Change the mod result in list
- From: Nigel Garvey <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 01:11:09 +0100
Michelle Steiner wrote on Thu, 22 Aug 2002 12:06:20 -0700:
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On Thursday, August 22, 2002, at 11:59 AM, bill wrote:
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> OK, I get it, ((i mod N = 0) as integer) means (true as integer).
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Only if i mod N is zero; otherwise it means (false as integer)
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> After some checking,
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> {true as integer, false as integer, 1 as boolean, 0 as boolean}
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> -- {1, 0, true, false}
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> So, it's confusing now, cause in Applescript in a Nutshell, page 53,
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> it's quoted that "You cannot use numerical values (such as 0, 1, -1) as
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> boolean values.
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That's true; you can't use them as boolean values, but you can coerce
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them to boolean values.
Since when? It's not true as recently as AS 1.6.
NG
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