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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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You should be able to find the messages on rebol.org; the subject
was "Context" or perhaps "REBOL contexts"...
BTW, I'm sorry I didn't have the time to dig back those messages
in the last days. Most of them are in the first thread
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FYI, when I tried to do the above search, I got a result of:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] --- [REBOL] Pros and cons Re: --- 21-Nov-1999
[EMAIL PROTECTED] --- [REBOL] Prose and cons --- 20-Nov-1999
[EMAIL PROTECTED] --- [REBOL] Re: Pros and cons Re:(2) ---
21-Nov-1999
John said:
Ok, here is what's at the top of my REBOL wish list:
1. Documentation of the scoping model.
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I think, there is a help for you with that one...
By scope rules are meant the rules the Rebol interpreter follows to resolve
the word's binding.
The simplest but
I would also appreciate seeing this. Either the
id's of the old messages, the search keywords
that will get them , or a good summary.
Thanks.
On Sat, 20 Nov 1999, you wrote:
Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED]!
On 19-Nov-99, you wrote:
a I looked through the archive and couldn't find a formal
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Subject: [REBOL] pros and cons. Re:
Hey now, pilgrim. You can call me guru, or you can call
me goof ball, but don't call me Sherman! ;-)
Triple howdy, and two pilgrims, O REBOL guru.
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Jeff said:
And a double howdy back to you too, pilgrim!:
Well, howdy back, pardner!
[ . . . ]
... but look at the way REBOL encourages use of the
basic REBOL datatype, the block.
Commands such as APPEND, INSERT, REMOVE, CHANGE, CLEAR,
POKE, REPLACE, REVERSE, SORT, are
Hey now, pilgrim. You can call me guru, or you can call
me goof ball, but don't call me Sherman! ;-)
Triple howdy, and two pilgrims, O REBOL guru.
[ . . . ]
Jeff said:
Your aim is to bash REBOL for it's lack of functional
purity, no? :-)
Howdy a142808:
Jeff said:
REBOL is a free form context sensitive first class
functional language with prototyped based objects and
cloning. It offers both static and lexical scoping,
From what I can tell REBOL is quasi-statically
