[REBOL] Re: choice of representation - was paths & lookups & change
From: brett:codeconscious at: 25-Oct-2003 11:26
Hi Max,
> why use switch rather than select?
>
> I can use code when I need it, directly in my values.
>
> default-value: "n/a"
>
> data: [name [default-value] age [30] race ["beagle"]]
> name: switch 'name data
> == "n/a"
>
> also, the fact that values are within blocks makes the use of words as
data possible.
Thats interesting, I don't think I would have considered switch for data
access like that. Another tool for the tool-belt. :-)
Regards,
Brett.