[REBOL] Evaluation Re:(10)

2000-01-08 Thread joel . neely
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: l word ; mutable (protect/unprotect/set ...) Actually, I prefer to think that those function modify the context, not the word. Well, at least for 'set. Hmmm. Interesting, but I can see your point. How about 'bind? Do you consider that as modifying

[REBOL] Evaluation Re:(10)

2000-01-07 Thread lmecir
Hi, thanks, I forgot about it. But, see: Money: a: $100 == $100.00 poke a 2 3 == $3.00 a == $100.00 It seems immutable to me Date: a: 7/1/2000 == 7-Jan-2000 poke a 1 8 == 7-Jan-0008 a == 7-Jan-2000 Time: a: 21:21 == 21:21 type? a == time! poke a 1 22 == 22:21 a == 21:21 Tuple: a:

[REBOL] Evaluation Re:(10)

2000-01-04 Thread joel . neely
Hi, Ted, SHORT VERSION: 1) I'm not sure what "scalar" really means in REBOL (and a simple listing of the datatypes that are called scalar isn't an explanation). Maybe that's my fault? 2) Without a clearly-stated model/specification from the final authority (REBOL, Inc.), we may