On Fri, 5 Nov 2010, Carl Read wrote: > > On Thursday, 4-Novenber-2010 at 18:59:10 Duke Normandin wrote, > > > >So... It seems that several REBOL data-types fall into an umbrella > >category called "series". Is there a particular reason for *categorizing* > >these data-types under the name "series"? > > For one, it means routines that are written to handle series will then handle > all the types that are series. ie... > > >> foreach value "abc" [print value] > a > b > c > >> foreach value [xxx yyy zzz] [print value] > xxx > yyy > zzz > >> foreach value %file.r [print value] > f > i > l > e > . > r
I'm thinking that my reply to Iskata, comes close to what you mean above. What do think? -- Duke -- To unsubscribe from the list, just send an email to lists at rebol.com with unsubscribe as the subject.
