I have this definition:
> **var dates = initOrderedTable[string, int]**
When I do:
> **if dates.hasKey(theDate):**
I get this error:
> **Error: type mismatch: got <proc (initialSize: int):
> OrderedTable[system.string, system.int]{.noSideEffect, gcsafe, locks: 0.}**,
> string>** **but expected one of:**
>
> **proc hasKey[A, B](t: Table[A, B]; key: A): bool**
> **first type mismatch at position: 1** **required type for t:
> Table[hasKey.A, hasKey.B]** **but expression 'dates' is of type: proc
> (initialSize: int): OrderedTable[system.string, system.int]{.noSideEffect,
> gcsafe, locks: 0.}**
> **proc hasKey[A, B](t: OrderedTable[A, B]; key: A): bool**
> **first type mismatch at position: 1** **required type for t:
> OrderedTable[hasKey.A, hasKey.B]** **but expression 'dates' is of type: proc
> (initialSize: int): OrderedTable[system.string, system.int]{.noSideEffect,
> gcsafe, locks: 0.}**
> **proc hasKey[A, B](t: TableRef[A, B]; key: A): bool**
> **first type mismatch at position: 1** **required type for t:
> TableRef[hasKey.A, hasKey.B]** **but expression 'dates' is of type: proc
> (initialSize: int): OrderedTable[system.string, system.int]{.noSideEffect,
> gcsafe, locks: 0.}**
> **proc hasKey[A](t: CountTableRef[A]; key: A): bool**
> **first type mismatch at position: 1** **required type for t:
> CountTableRef[hasKey.A] **but expression 'dates' is of type: proc
> (initialSize: int): OrderedTable[system.string, system.int]{.noSideEffect,
> gcsafe, locks: 0.}**
> **proc hasKey[A](t: CountTable[A]; key: A): bool**
> **first type mismatch at position: 1** **required type for t:
> CountTable[hasKey.A] **but expression 'dates' is of type: proc (initialSize:
> int): OrderedTable[system.string, system.int]{.noSideEffect, gcsafe, locks:
> 0.}**
> **proc hasKey[A, B](t: OrderedTableRef[A, B]; key: A): bool**
> **first type mismatch at position: 1** **required type for t:
> OrderedTableRef[hasKey.A, hasKey.B]** **but expression 'dates' is of type:
> proc (initialSize: int): OrderedTable[system.string,
> system.int]{.noSideEffect, gcsafe, locks: 0.}**
>
> **expression: hasKey(dates, theDate)**
In this error I see an occurrence of OrderedTable (#2 in the list) which seems
appropriate in my case (however, I am still a Num n00b ;-).
Please help! TIA