Paul Jolly wrote:
> > Turning the number into a message is trivial, while using the string in
> > an "if" statement is not.
>
> Good point. I was indeed thinking too much from a Go perspective.
People who use Go are crazy, never do what they do!
(just kidding, of course).
> How about returning a triple:
>
> [8, 1, 1512]?
Why? What would you use the "1" for? You can get the minor version
with:
v:versionlong % 10000
And the major version with:
v:versionlong / 1000000
But the very common use would be:
if v:versionlong > 8011522
" Use the user friendly popup_notification()
else
" fall back to annoying :echomsg
endif
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