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Re: Why doesn't this cause an error?
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Re: Why doesn't this cause an error?


  • Subject: Re: Why doesn't this cause an error?
  • From: has <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 22:41:22 +0100

Mr Tea wrote:

>> Worse than that; if only you'd RTFM'd first... ;)
>
>And welcome back to you, has. I've already done my grovelling over this
>issue. After almost a day with no contributions from you the list seemed
>abnormally quiet. Then a flurry of messages came through all at once...

I'm a slow reader. :)


>Thanks for your contribution to the 'How am I doing' thread. I had spotted
>the semantic error you pointed out and fixed it with your first solution. As
>for the 'better' solution, 'set theFields's end' was just too icky to even
>consider.

How so? Appending an individual item to a list using 'set end of foo to...'
is much more elegant - and efficient - than a concatenation.

Cheers,

has (obviously in need of a longer holiday: "You know you're spending too
much time on the AS List when...")

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