Re: A rather dreamy request...

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Irv wrote:
>The real difference? In C or Pascal, you can declare an
>element of a structure to be: integer, string, func, proc, etc....
>Euphoria doesn't allow that. There's the prob. You have:
>a. lost the ability to type-check stuff going into a structured
>variable, and
this i dont necessarily mind, as we have gained, finally!
thru sequences, true data/variable independence and freedom...

>b. the program no longer has any way to tell what is legal to do with
>that variable.
now this... different story. I'm not all that wild about it either.
price to pay for freedom? hrmmmmm...

>I don't know how difficult such a thing might be to add.
>But all the discussion on these subjects is leading the
>same way: simpler and more versatile syntax.
yes. gimme :)  heh, gimme 7! one for each DOW...


--Hawke'

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