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[REBOL] Enhancement Request - Range! datatype Re:(3)

From: dynalt:dynalt at: 20-Aug-2000 13:01

> From: [g--santilli--tiscalinet--it] [mailto:[g--santilli--tiscalinet--it]] > Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2000 3:59 AM
d> I like the range idea but would suggest the use of a different d> operator than '-' - possibly '..' which is used in several d> other languages? g> The dash is what is used in human languages, so I agree with g> Andrew here. What's the problem with it? It would seem that trying to distinguish between a range literal and a word (which can have dash characters), or an issue literal which uses dashes presents a problem for both people and REBOL. Thanks, Garold (Gary) L. Johnson DYNAMIC Alternatives [dynalt--dynalt--com]