[REBOL] Re: Testing if a string is an integer?
From: g:santilli:tiscalinet:it at: 9-Dec-2000 23:10
Hello Garold!
On 09-Dic-00, you wrote:
GJ> The only answer I have is that 'some is recognized only by
GJ> the parse dialect and not by REBOL: directly, and 'parse is a
GJ> native! word.
That is correct. SOME is a keyword in PARSE's dialect.
GJ> A legal REBOL integer is a bit more complicated (FWIW):
Yup. But I think someone was asking for how to detect if a string
only contains digits. To test if a string is a valid REBOL
integer, you can just do:
integer? try [load string]
Regards,
Gabriele.
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