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Re: call_func error message

• Posted by Jason Gade <jaygade at yahoo.com> Dec 21, 2006
• 692 views

duke normandin wrote:
> 
> Hi all...
> 
> Why is Euphoria choking on the following code?
> 
> ..\code\test_split.exw:32
> Syntax error - expected to see possibly 'end', not a function
>               call_func(rtn, {some_list[i], d})
>                       ^
> 
> function foreach_split(sequence some_list, atom rtn, integer d)
>           for i=1 to length(some_list) do
>               call_func(rtn, {some_list[i], d})
>           end for
> end function
> 
> There's a few more lines of code, but it never gets parsed by the interpreter
> because of the choke-point above. Any ideas?
> 
> BTW, what a PITA not having a foreach routine!! TIA....
> --
> duke

A function needs a return statement. A procedure does not.

Yes, foreach has been discussed on the forum. I don't think it has been brought
up since the open sourcing of Euphoria.

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j.