[REBOL] Re: file bug?
From: joel:neely:fedex at: 9-May-2003 14:14
Hi, Hugues,
LOADing a string asks for the string itself to be evaluated, while
LOADing a file asks for the contents of the file to be evaluated.
Common REBOL words often behave differently depending on the type
of their operands.
-jn-
Hugues Moisy wrote:
> Hi Romano,
>
> I think i don't understand something with Rebol. Can you explain me, please.
>
> when i do this :
> >> load "%s%40a"
> == %[s--a]
>
> I get the evaluation of the string, which is converted to a file datatype.
>
> when i do this:
> >> load %s%40a
> == [l1: 1
> l2: 2
> l3: 3
> l4: 4
> l5: 5
> ]
>
> I get the content of the file.
>
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