OpenEuphoria

Re: 3.0.3

• Posted by Robert Craig <rds at RapidEuphoria.com> May 11, 2007
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CChris wrote:
> Another very easy and useful thing to do would be the following:
> In get.e, make value() return a three-elkement sequence and not just a 
> pair. The third element would be the number of characters converted to 
> the returned value, when the function succeeds, and the position at
> which it failed otherwise. Trailing whitespace should not count in case of 
> success.
> The variable containing the requested information does exist, but it is not
> global. Having to distribute a nonstandard get.e because of this feature 
> is an annoyance, and there is hardly any code the addition would break,
> I think. Just append the variable to the currently returned value.
> 
> Can you make the change in the 3.0.3 release, Rob?

That might be useful, and probably wouldn't break much, if any, code,
but I don't want to get into it for 3.0.3.

I haven't started working on 3.0.3 yet, but I plan to very soon.

Regards,
   Rob Craig
   Rapid Deployment Software
   http://www.RapidEuphoria.com