Re: Definition of terms
- Posted by Michael Nelson <MichaelANelson at WORLDNET.ATT.NET> Sep 03, 2000
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------=_NextPart_000_001F_01C015D4.7FA147A0 charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thomas, Forgot to answer your last question: ' is used for an atom, thus atom x x=3D 'A' is the same as atom x x=3D65 -- (65 is the ASCII code for A) while " is used for a sequence sequence y y=3D"AB" is the same as sequence y y=3D{65,66} and sequence y y=3D"A" is the same as sequence y y=3D{65} -- Mike Nelson ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Paul Kerslake=20 To: EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU=20 Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2000 5:42 PM Subject: Definition of terms Can someone tell me and give me an example of; a constant, a procedure = and a function. Also, I'd like to know what the difference between " and = ' is. 8-) puts(1,"Thanks") --Thomas ------=_NextPart_000_001F_01C015D4.7FA147A0 charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.2919.6307" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Thomas,</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Forgot to answer your last question:</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>' is used for an atom, thus</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>atom x</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>x=3D 'A'</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>is the same as</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>atom x</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>x=3D65 -- (65 is the ASCII code for A)</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>while " is used for a sequence</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>sequence y</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>y=3D"AB"</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>is the same as</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>sequence y</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>y=3D{65,66}</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>and</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>sequence y</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>y=3D"A"</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>is the same as</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>sequence y</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>y=3D{65}</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>-- Mike Nelson</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: = 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A href=3D"mailto:paulk at UNISERVE.COM" title=3Dpaulk at UNISERVE.COM>Paul = Kerslake</A>=20 </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A=20 href=3D"mailto:EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU"=20 title=3DEUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU</A> = </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, September 03, = 2000 5:42=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Definition of = terms</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Can someone tell me and give me an = example of; a=20 constant, a procedure and a function. Also, I'd like to know what the=20 difference between " and ' is.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>8-)</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>puts(1,"Thanks")</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>--Thomas</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> ------=_NextPart_000_001F_01C015D4.7FA147A0--