A big "Thank you" for the "big update". It a very good reference!
On Sunday, September 20, 2020 at 8:45:43 AM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote: > I made a big update to the wiki. I added an analysis of what is hopefully > a consistent and complete conceptual framework for what operators are that > explains why the categories are what they are and gives clear distinctions > between each category. > > There are also 7 (hopefully) fundamental categories identified. > > The quick version is that there are list and non-list operators, both > types can have operators that filter, transform or replace the inputs. > Then construction operators make the 7th category. > > There can be operators that fit into more than one category, but those > operators are equivalent to a sequence of operators that all fit into only > one of the 7 categories. > > It is the same link as before: > https://ooktech-tw.gitlab.io/filter-operator-notes/ > > Note: there are actually 8 categories, but non-list construction operators > are never useful, so we ignore them. > > On Sunday, September 20, 2020 at 2:53:23 AM UTC+2 [email protected] wrote: > >> This is awesome! It would be *great* if this was on TW! Or at least as a >> documentation plugin we can install! >> >> Thank you! >> >> On Saturday, September 19, 2020 at 7:24:23 PM UTC-5 TW Tones wrote: >> >>> This is great. >>> >>> Something like this Should be on Tiddlywiki.com eventually. >>> >>> I was thinking of something similar to document system tags, >>> >>> I have a list of possible system tags, color coded but it is still >>> difficult to scan through them to find what I need in a hurry. >>> Categorisation would be better. >>> >>> Regards >>> Tony >>> >>> On Sunday, 20 September 2020 at 04:21:37 UTC+10 [email protected] wrote: >>> >>>> The quick version: I made a wiki that describes the different filter >>>> operator categories and lets you look through the operators by different >>>> categories. The wiki is here; >>>> https://ooktech-tw.gitlab.io/filter-operator-notes/ >>>> >>>> I am not sure how useful this will be for anyone else. >>>> >>>> For another project I wrote a parser for tiddlywiki style filters, and >>>> part of that I had to make a more detailed description of the different >>>> operator types than just 'construction' and 'selection'. >>>> >>>> I came up with 6 categories that I hope are the fundamental types of >>>> operators, construction, filtering, transformation, replacement, list, and >>>> list replacement. >>>> >>>> There are also categories defined by what inputs operators use and by >>>> the purpose of the operator, but I haven't finished all of that yet. >>>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/134b7c37-107a-4f82-b964-473b136520b2n%40googlegroups.com.

