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[REBOL] Re: 'join automatic type conversion

From: alberto:origen:mx at: 8-Dec-2005 10:39

ah, now is obvious "why?" :)
>> source join
join: func [ "Concatenates values." value "Base value" rest "Value or block of values" ][ value: either series? value [copy value] [form value] repend value rest ] -- alberto On Thu, 08 Dec 2005 10:21:23 -0600, Alberto <alberto-origen.com.mx> wrote:
> Hi all, > > Someone can explain me why 'join returns a string! when both args > are word! ? > > eg > >>> join 'a 'b > == "ab" > > would not be useful if that instruction returned a 'word? > > so, I would not need type > >>> to-word join 'a 'b > == ab > > Cheers > > -- > alberto >
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