Re: Detecting the Eu version

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Igor Kachan wrote:

> Juergen Luethje wrote:
>>
>> Igor Kachan wrote:

<big snip>

>>> Just pass the name of the needed interpreter and
>>> its known length and you'll get an answer is it yours one
>>> or no, it is not.
>>
>> That will not solve the problem that I described. If I had expressed
>> myself ambiguously or otherwise unclear in my original post, please tell
>> me what you didn't understand.
>
> Described way, author can detect *any* concrete version of Euphoria, where
> his program *can not run*.
> Then it is just an author's problem - to stop his program with a warning
> message or to give user a standard crash message without any additional
> explanations.

No. The problem that I described happens at compile-time (with Eu 2.5
and later), so it can't be solved by anything that happens at run-time.
Whatever code you'll write in this regard -- it will never be executed,
because the program crashes beforehand.

> So, I just didn't see some "gap", as you say in the part of your message,
> that I have snipped off.
> I snipped that part, where I have nothing to say or comment, sorry, that
> was just usual practice, I think.

You snipped the part that contained my question, and you "answered"
something that I didn't ask.

Regards,
   Juergen

-- 
Have you read a good program lately?

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