Thanks. Ok, I see the problem. It's the ol' indefinite extent bug raising its ugly
head again. We'll be fixing it as we proceed next week to add Modules to REBOL. I'll
be starting a discussion about REBOL modules on the Ally list soon, for anyone who's
into that kind of thing.
-Carl
At 7/20/00 07:49 PM -0700, you wrote:
>Hi Carl
>
>Just trying to figure out your context test and noticed that recycle causes
>an invalid page fault under Win98 Core 2.3 when running this script.
>
>REBOL [
> Title: "Carl's context test"
> File: %context.r
> Date: 20-Jul-2000
>]
>
>b: function [][b] [
> make object! [
> b1: make object! [a: "Time" b: [a]]
> b2: make b1 [a: "for you"]
> b3: make b2 [a: "to leave!" b: does [a]]
> set 'b [b1 b2 b3]
> get-it: func [b] [get in b 'b]
> ]
> b
>]
>
>var: []
>foreach b b: b bind [append var get-it get b] first b
>recycle ;recycle here causes crash when doing print
>print var
>
>Wondering if there is a simple explanation for this? Seems like something
>about the context referencing is destroyed by recycle.
>
>-Larry
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 10:10 AM
>Subject: [REBOL] REBOL SCOPING / CONTEXT EXPLANATIONS Re:(2)
>
>
>> Good explanation. Fun with contexts. I like the "do" not "try" zen yoda
>thing. Nice touch. Here's the next one to zen. "Fetch these objects from
>my hand..."
>>
>> b: function [][b] [
>> make object! [
>> b1: make object! [a: "Time" b: [a]]
>> b2: make b1 [a: "for you"]
>> b3: make b2 [a: "to leave!" b: does [a]]
>> set 'b [b1 b2 b3]
>> get-it: func [b] [get in b 'b]
>> ]
>> b
>> ]
>>
>> var: []
>> foreach b b: b bind [append var get-it get b] first b
>> print var
>>
>>
>> Sorry, too little sleep and not enough indefinite extent
>> makes me write like perl. Nah...
>>
>> -Carl
>>
>> PS: Actually, explain it, and there's not much left to say.
>> Really! Plus, MIT will throw in a Master's Degree for you.
>>
>> Hint: it's much easier to explain than it looks. But, you've
>> got to use a dialect to do it. (Now I'll be quiet.)
>>
>>
