[REBOL] Re: name of var passed to func
From: mikew127::hotmail at: 2-Dec-2000 15:48
Ladislav-
I gave that a try and got:
>> x: 5
== 5
>> debug: func [a] [print join a join " = " get a]
>> debug x
** Script Error: get expected word argument of type: any-word.
** Where: print join a join " = "
-bob
>Hi,
>
>debug: func [a] [print join a join " = " get a]
>
>Regards
> Ladislav
>
> > I'm trying to set a quick debug function that I can throw in where ever
>I'm
> > having trouble.
> > first I have this:
> >
> > >> x: 5
> > == 5
> > >> print join 'x join " = " x
> > x = 5
> >
> > then I wrote:
> > >> debug: func [a b] [print join a join " = " b]
> > >> debug 'x x
> > x = 5
> >
> > All well and good but the key word here is quick and I type slow.
> > What I want is:
> >
> > debug x
> >
> > I write:
> >
> > >> debug: func [a] [print join 'a join " = " a]
> > >> debug x
> > a = 5
> >
> > How do I get 'x out of a?
> >
> > This may not seem like much until you see the difference between:
> >
> > debug some_really_long_variable_name
> > and
> > debug 'some_really_long_variable_name some_really_long_variable_name
> >
> > -bobo
> >
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