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[REBOL] Re: Reduce question

From: carl::cybercraft::co::nz at: 14-Apr-2006 9:31

On Thursday, 13-April-2006 at 13:13:10 Cesar Chavez wrote,
>Hi all, I don't understand this difference >>> a: 1 >== 1 >>> b: 2 >== 2 >>> f1: [a < b] >== [a < b] >>> reduce f1 >== [true] > >>> f2: to-block "a < b" >== [a < b] >>> reduce f2 >** Script Error: a word has no context >** Near: a < b > >>> = f1 f2 >== true > >Can someone help me?
Others can better explain why that doesn't work, but using LOAD on the string will give you the result you want...
>> a: 1
== 1
>> b: 2
== 2
>> f3: load "a < b"
== [a < b ]
>> reduce f3
== [true] -- Carl Read.