On 27/08/2014, at 5:11 AM, Ryan Gonzalez wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 3:22 AM, john skaller <skal...@users.sourceforge.net>
> wrote:
>
> On 26/08/2014, at 10:20 AM, Ryan Gonzalez wrote:
>
> > Client Error binding expression string
> > CLIENT ERROR
> > Use type as if variable: string
> > In /media/ryan/stuff/felix/build/release/share/lib/std/strings/string.fdoc:
> > line 16, cols 25 to 2
> > 15: decoder "::flx::gc::generic::string_decoder"
> > 16: ;
> > ^
> > 17: typedef strings = typesetof (string);
> >
> > ??
>
> BTW: what this means is that somewhere you have used "string"
> as if it were a variable name. I think the diagnostic is telling you where
> string is defined but NOT where the error in your code is.
>
> AHA! I had written:
>
> println string;
>
> instead of:
>
> println str; // str is the variable name
New code giving better diagnostic in next commit:
// use type as variable error
var x = string;
println$ x;
CLIENT ERROR
Use type as if variable: string
In /Users/johnskaller/felix/ttuv.flx: line 2, cols 9 to 14
1: // use type as variable error
2: var x = string;
******
3: println$ x;
See also
/Users/johnskaller/felix/build/release/share/lib/std/strings/string.fdoc: line
16, cols 25 to 2
15: decoder "::flx::gc::generic::string_decoder"
16: ;
^
17: typedef strings = typesetof (string);
--
john skaller
skal...@users.sourceforge.net
http://felix-lang.org
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