[REBOL] Re: 'Subtract vs '-
From: lmecir:mbox:vol:cz at: 6-Jul-2004 16:34
Hi Hallvard,
>>>minus: :-
>>>minus a b
>>>
>>>
>** Script Error: Cannot use negate on tuple! value
>** Near: minus a b
>
>>>a minus b
>>>
>>>
>** Script Error: Cannot use negate on tuple! value
>** Near: minus b
>
>(But, of course, minus: :subtract solves this.)
>
>Guess the weird '- behaviour has got to do with '- accepting "strange" syntax, with
the first argument _before_ '-..
>
see http://www.fm.vslib.cz/~ladislav/rebol/rep.html#section-21 , where I
wrote some of my observations.
-L