Hi,

Updating them would be great. Perhaps they might become "standard" function
libraries for REBOL. Having them be loaded by user.r would keep the
REBOL/core from getting bigger. Grouping them into files by functionality
makes sense to me.

Regards,


Bernie Schneider
Systems Analyst
CIBER, Inc.
303-224-4159
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> Subject:      [REBOL] Re: functions?
> 
> Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> On 04-Jan-00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> > Just a thought, is there any function/s from people's formerly
> > favourite :-D languages, that are missing in REBOL? For example,
> > there's the BASIC string functions (LEFT RIGHT MID) that Donald Dalley
> > wrote about. Some time back there was a mention that REBOL didn't have
> > LISP's CDR CAR functions, IIRC.
> 
> > Is there any others?
> 
> > And, perhaps as a challenge/contest, any one want to write functions in
> > REBOL to do the equivalent?
> 
> Under Rebol1.x, I wrote a "library" of approximately 100 string and
> conversion functions. It was a pretty complete Rexx set plus some from
> SAS.
> I also had a "library" of math functions and another of date/time
> functions.
> 
> Is there any interest in me updating them?
> 
> If so, would people prefer each function as a separate file? Each group as
> a
> single file? Each function separate or something like rx/substr where the
> functions were functions defined within a block?
> 
> Dick
> 
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