On Jun 12, 2013, at 01:05, Poor Yorick wrote: > macport.tcl appears to have originally been written prior to Tcl 8.5, which > was > released in 2007, and uses idioms that are now considered obsolete. There are > also instances where curly brackets are used in combination with variable > interpolation to attempt to create a well-formed list value, but this is not > robust. > > The attached diff contains various changes, some of which, admittedly, are a > question of style, but many others have a real impact on correctness and > performance. Changes which are not fluff include:
I have not reviewed your diff, but if it breaks compatibility with Tcl 8.4, then I would be against it, since that would break MacPorts compatibility with Tiger and Leopard which ship with Tcl 8.4. _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
