cc: [email protected] [email protected]
Subject: Re: Re: [ast-developers] [RFE] var.__ to access the parent variable of 
a  type or compound variable
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> I like the idea of var.__ because it has a lot of potential. IMO, in
> terms of usefulness, its 2nd to namerefs.
> 
> Irek
> 

Are you proposing that for compound variables
        print ${var.__}
be equivalent to

        nameref name=${var%.*}
        print ${name}

Is this correct?

What is ${var.__} for simple variables, type variables  and for array variables?


David Korn
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