[REBOL] Re: parse, again...
From: brett:codeconscious at: 5-Nov-2001 23:39
> > >> parse "hello" [skip to end]
> > == true> our "workarounds" gives true but are not so obvious.
>
> I think this is very obvious, this tells parse to 'skip to end' that's
skip
> beyond the last consumable character.
No I don't think so. The above parse rule has two instructions:
1) SKIP - skips a single character only in this case
2) TO END - Moves the index to the tail of the input stream.
For example:
>> parse "hello" [skip mark: (print mark) to end mark: (probe tail?
mark) ]
ello
true
== true
Brett.