[REBOL] Re: Context - code included- 2nd version
From: lmecir:mbox:vol:cz at: 15-Sep-2001 1:06
----- Original Message -----
From: Gabriele Santilli <[g--santilli--tiscalinet--it]>
To: <[rebol-list--rebol--com]>
Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 10:42 PM
Subject: [REBOL] Re: Context - code included- 2nd version
> Hello Holger!
>
> On 14-Set-01, you wrote:
>
> HK> Technically, the relation is only from the word to the value,
> HK> not the other way around. No reference is possible from a
> HK> value to a word that evaluates to that value.
>
> Well, other than:
>
> >> a: 1
> == 1
> >> pick first system/words index? find second system/words 1
> == a
>
> :-)
>
> Regards,
> Gabriele.
Actually I meant a more natural thing:
Formulation (word -> value):
To set a Rebol word to refer to a Rebol value we can...
Reverse formulation (value -> word):
To get a Rebol value referred to by a Rebol word we can...