From: Duquette, W. H (318K) <wil...@jp...> - 2012-11-16 17:32:04
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Reinhard, On 11/16/12 9:07 AM, "Reinhard Max" <ma...@tc...> wrote: > >On Fri, 16 Nov 2012 at 16:58, Duquette, William H (318K) wrote: > >> [array startsearch], etc. Remove the [array] iteration subcommands: >> anymore, donesearch, nextelement, startsearch > >Aren't they useful for iterating over very large arrays where using >[array get] or [array names] would use too much CPU/memory for >creating the lists it returns? That's the theory; but it's not clear that anyone has ever used them. Karl Lehenbauer, who defined them to begin with, said yesterday at the conference that he favors deprecating/killing them (possibly replacing them by an [array foreach] command). >Or would [dict for] over the result of >[array get] be as efficient as the iteration subcommands these days? Someone else will have to chime in on that. >> [if] >> Does anybody ever use the "then" keywords in the [if] command? >> Need we continue to support them? > >I thought it was more or less common practice to use "then" in >if-statements with multi-line conditions: > > if {$something != $something_else && > [string length $foo] != 42 && > $babbel in $even_more_blabber > } then { > # do something > } else { > # do something else > } Interesting. I don't think I've ever used "then". It kind of makes sense in this case, I suppose. Will > > >cu > Reinhard > >-------------------------------------------------------------------------- >---- >Monitor your physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure from a single >web console. Get in-depth insight into apps, servers, databases, vmware, >SAP, cloud infrastructure, etc. Download 30-day Free Trial. >Pricing starts from $795 for 25 servers or applications! >http://p.sf.net/sfu/zoho_dev2dev_nov >_______________________________________________ >Tcl-Core mailing list >Tcl...@li... >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tcl-core |