';;;;' splitOn: $;

On 2013-02-19, at 16:30, Friedrich Dominicus <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> I do not know if that is standardized. But the current behavior of
> subStrings is that something like:
> '1;;2;3;4' subStrings: ';'
> 
> yields:
> #('1' '2' '3' '4') 
> 
> that means the array may get longer or shorter with the same number of
> separators.
> 
> Shouldn't there be some kind of alternative which would yield?
> #('1' '' '2' '3' '4')
> 
> Maybe there is a reason for the first decision. If not what would be the
> problem with having it both ways?
> 
> Regards
> Friedrich
> 


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