[REBOL] Re: I want time!, not string!
From: g:santilli:tiscalinet:it at: 19-Feb-2004 10:32
Hi Hallvard,
On Wednesday, February 18, 2004, 11:30:04 PM, you wrote:
HY> I have a funny problem. I have this:
HY> s: now/time/precise
HY> [...]
HY> print join "Took" (now/time - s)
HY> But sometimes, 's turns out to be a string! How can that happen??
HY> The script is too long for me to pass on the full
HY> context. But has anyone seen this (is it a?) bug before?
I don't know of any bugs like this in NOW. AFAIK NOW/TIME/PRECISE
will *always* return a TIME! value. Maybe you forgot to make S
local to some function and are overwriting it? You could try to
rename it to START-TIME or something more difficult to reuse by
accident.
Regards,
Gabriele.
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