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Re: Re[3]: (Another) (small) Eu 2.5 feature request.

• Posted by "Kat" <gertie at visionsix.com> Sep 23, 2004
• 463 views

On 23 Sep 2004, at 14:54, William Heimbigner wrote:

> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "aku saya" <akusaya at gmx.net>
> To: "William Heimbigner" <icxcnika at hotpop.com>
> Cc: <EUforum at topica.com>
> Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 2:31 PM
> Subject: Re[2]: (Another) (small) Eu 2.5 feature request.
> 
> 
> > >> Can cause ambiguity.. although it is nice looking
> > >> 
> > >> what does a.b.2 mean? a[b][2] or a[b[2]] ?
> > >> 
> > W> a[b][2]
> > W> however since you brought it up,
> > W> a.b..2
> > W> could mean
> > W> a[b[2]]
> > 
> > a.b..2 can also mean a[b..2]
> > 
> > hehehe :D
> > better use another syntax?
> > 
> Ok: plain and simple rule:
> x.y.z
> =
> x[y][z]
> <whip cracks>back in the box, kitty!

/me whines

What about using Jiri's associated lists? Then you can call the vars what you 
want, search for a name1.name2.name3 in any order of 
name2.name3.name1, as well as mess with the indexing. And know what's 
there too, with a search for a wildmatch. This is *very* handy in mirc.

Kat