Re: Proposal for a (small) enhancement to the value() function.
- Posted by Juergen Luethje <j.lue at gmx.de> Jun 25, 2007
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CChris wrote: > Currently, value(), defined in get.e, takes a sequence and returns {status > code, > value read}. > The proposed enhancement is to return > {status code, > value read, > number of characters read, > number of leading whitespace characters}. > > This can be done at the cost of creating a duplicated, slightly modified copy > of the internal Get() function, so that performance won't be affacted at all. > get() won't be affected, since where() will give you most of the same > information. > > Any thoughts? issues? other suggestions? > CChris Why? Regards, Juergen