[REBOL] Re: "Spreading"
From: greggirwin:mindspring at: 29-Jul-2002 7:12
Hi Charles,
<< I'm not exactly sure what to call this, but in another language I
sometimes
use, I can do something like this. Where, hypothetically:
data: "Charles-W-Raymond"
info: [firstname middleinit lastname]: parse data "-"
>>
Is this what you're after?
>> data: "Charles-W-Raymond"
== "Charles-W-Raymond"
>> set [first-name middle-name last-name] parse data "-"
== ["Charles" "W" "Raymond"]
>> first-name
== "Charles"
>> last-name
== "Raymond"
--Gregg